2005 Minnesota Statutes - 176.139 — Notice of rights posted.

     176.139 Notice of rights posted. 


    Subdivision 1.    Posting requirement.  All employers 
 required or electing to carry workers' compensation coverage in 
 the state of Minnesota shall post and display in a conspicuous 
 location a notice, in a form approved by the commissioner, 
 advising employees of their rights and obligations under this 
 chapter, assistance available to them, and the operation of the 
 workers' compensation system, the name and address of the 
 workers' compensation carrier insuring them or the fact that the 
 employer is self-insured.  


    The notice shall be displayed at all locations where the 
 employer is engaged in business.  


    Subd. 2.    Failure to post; penalty.  The commissioner 
 may assess a penalty of $500 against the employer payable to the 
 commissioner for deposit in the assigned risk safety account if, 
 after notice from the commissioner, the employer violates the 
 posting requirement of this section.  


    HIST: Ex1979 c 3 s 46; 1987 c 332 s 41; 1992 c 510 art 3 s 16; 
 1995 c 231 art 2 s 68; 2002 c 262 s 14