2006 New York Code - Compensation

 
                                  ARTICLE 2
 
                                COMPENSATION
 
  Section  10.     Liability for compensation.
           11.     Alternative remedy.
           12.     Compensation not allowed for first seven days.
           13.     Treatment and care of injured employees.
           13-a.   Selection of authorized physician by employee.
           13-aa.  Medical appeals unit.
           13-b.   Authorization   of   physicians,  medical  bureaus  and
                     laboratories by the chair.
           13-c.   Licensing   of   compensation   medical   bureaus   and
                     laboratories.
           13-d.   Removal of physicians from lists of those authorized to
                     render medical care or to conduct independent medical
                     examinations.
           13-e.   Revocation  of licenses of compensation medical bureaus
                     and laboratories.
           13-f.   Payment of medical fees.
           13-g.   Payment of bills for medical care.
           13-h.   Ombudsman for injured workers.
           13-i.   Solicitation prohibited.
           13-j.   Medical or surgical treatment by insurance carriers and
                     employers.
           13-k.   Care  and  treatment  of  injured  employees  by   duly
                     licensed podiatrists.
           13-l.   Care   and  treatment  of  injured  employees  by  duly
                     licensed chiropractors.
           13-m.   Care  and  treatment  of  injured  employees  by   duly
                     licensed psychologists.
           13-n.   Mandatory  registration of entities which derive income
                     from independent medical examinations.
           14.     Weekly wages basis of compensation.
           14-a.   Double compensation  and  death  benefits  when  minors
                     illegally employed.
           15.     Schedule in case of disability.
           16.     Death benefits.
           17.     Aliens.
           18.     Notice of injury or death.
           18-a.   Notice:  The  New York Jockey Injury Compensation Fund,
                     Inc.
           18-b.   Notice;  the  New  York  black  car  operators'  injury
                     compensation fund, inc.
           19.     Physical examination.
           19-a.   Physicians not to accept fees from carriers.
           19-b.   Treatment by physicians in employ of board.
           19-c.   Actions  against health services personnel; defense and
                     indemnification.
           20.     Determination of claims for compensation.
           21.     Presumptions.
           21-a.   Temporary payment of compensation.
           22.     Modification of awards, decisions or orders.
           23.     Appeals.
           24.     Costs and fees.
           24-a.   Representation before the workers' compensation board.
           25.     Compensation, how payable.
           25-a.   Procedure  and  payment  of  compensation  in   certain
                     claims; limitation of right to compensation.
           25-b.   Awards   to  non-residents:  Non-resident  compensation
                     fund.
           26.     Enforcement of payment in default.
           26-a.   Procedure and payment of compensation in claims against
                     uninsured defaulting employers.
           27.     Depositing future payments in the aggregate trust fund.
           27-a.   Investments in obligations of designated public benefit
                     corporations; indemnifications.
           27-b.   Amortization of gains or losses.
           27-c.   Appropriations to the aggregate trust fund.
           28.     Limitation of right to compensation.
           29.     Remedies of employees; subrogation.
           30.     Revenues or benefits from other sources not  to  affect
                     compensation.
           31.     Agreement for contribution by employee void.
           32.     Waiver agreements.
           32-a.   Waivers of specific coverage prohibited.
           33.     Assignments; exemptions.
           34.     Preferences.