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Arizona Revised Statutes (Last Updated: March 31, 2016) |
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Title 23. Labor |
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Chapter 6. WORKERS' COMPENSATION |
| Article 1. Scope of Workers' Compensation |
| Sec 23-901. Definitions |
| Sec 23-901.01. Occupational disease; proximate causation; definitions |
| Sec 23-901.02. Liability of last employer; exception |
| Sec 23-901.03. Appointment of committee of medical consultants for claims; qualifications, powers, duties and compensation |
| Sec 23-901.04. Compensation precluded by misconduct, self-exposure or disobedience of orders of commission; definition |
| Sec 23-901.05. Occupational disease aggravated by other disease or other disease aggravated by occupational disease; effect on compensation |
| Sec 23-901.06. Volunteer workers |
| Sec 23-901.07. Persons with disabilities in vocational training; definition |
| Sec 23-901.08. Professional employer organizations |
| Sec 23-902. Employers subject to chapter; exceptions |
| Sec 23-903. Application of chapter to persons engaged in interstate commerce; limitation |
| Sec 23-904. Arizona worker injuries in other state; injury to foreign worker in this state; evidence of insurance; judicial notice of other state's laws |
| Sec 23-905. Minor employees; limitation on payment of lump sum award; additional compensation |
| Sec 23-906. Liability under chapter or under common law of employer securing compensation; carriers; service representatives; right of employee to make election; procedure for making election |
| Sec 23-908. Injury reports by employer and physician; schedule of fees; violation; classification |
| Sec 23-909. Motion picture exemption |
| Sec 23-910. Exemption for licensees |
| Article 2. Administration and Enforcement |
| Sec 23-921. Administration of chapter |
| Sec 23-926. Inspection of employer records; noncompliance by employer; penalty |
| Sec 23-927. Power to enter places of employment |
| Sec 23-928. Investigation by agents |
| Sec 23-929. Enforcement of chapter |
| Sec 23-930. Unfair claim processing practices; bad faith; civil penalties |
| Sec 23-932. Violations; classification |
| Sec 23-933. Priority of judgment against assets of employer |
| Article 3. Orders and Hearings |
| Sec 23-941. Hearing rights and procedure |
| Sec 23-941.01. Final settlement agreement; definition |
| Sec 23-942. Awards of administrative law judge; contents; disposition and effect |
| Sec 23-943. Decision upon review |
| Sec 23-944. Effective date of orders; time for compliance; effect of orders |
| Sec 23-945. Petition for hearing on validity of order; procedure; substitution of order |
| Sec 23-946. Action asserting invalidity of order; limitation; venue and procedure |
| Sec 23-946.01. Stay of court proceedings pending determination of issues by commission |
| Sec 23-947. Time within which hearing must be requested; definition |
| Sec 23-948. Jurisdiction of actions concerning orders or petitions for writ of mandamus; right of appeal |
| Sec 23-949. Effect of action concerning order; procedure to stay order |
| Sec 23-950. Priority of actions |
| Sec 23-951. Writ of certiorari to review lawfulness of award, order or decision upon review; procedure |
| Sec 23-952. Continuation of order or award pending hearing or appeal |
| Sec 23-953. Notice of award; effect of petition for hearing or appeal; overpayment |
| Article 4. Providing for Compensation |
| Sec 23-961. Methods of securing compensation by employers; deficit premium; civil penalty |
| Sec 23-961.01. Self-insurance pools |
| Sec 23-962. Insurance by governmental units; payment of premiums |
| Sec 23-963. Provisions of compensation insurance policy |
| Sec 23-963.01. Policies with deductible coverage |
| Sec 23-964. Posting notice of compliance with compensation law |
| Sec 23-966. Failure of employer to pay claim or comply with commission order; reimbursement of funds |
| Sec 23-967. Deduction of premium from employee wage or salary; violation; classification |
| Sec 23-968. Notification to employer by carrier |
| Sec 23-969. Satisfaction of lien; release |
| Sec 23-970. Misrepresentation of payroll, job description, job function or loss history affecting premium payment; violation; classification; penalty; statute of limitations; civil action |
| Article 6. Insurance Under Compensation Fund |
| Sec 23-1001. Delivery of insurance contract or policy to employer |
| Article 7. Right to Compensation |
| Sec 23-1021. Right of employee to compensation |
| Sec 23-1021.01. Peace officers; fire fighters; employment status |
| Sec 23-1022. Compensation as exclusive remedy for employees; definition; exceptions; public agency employees |
| Sec 23-1023. Liability of third person to injured employee; election of remedies |
| Sec 23-1024. Choice of remedy as waiver of alternate remedy |
| Sec 23-1025. Agreement by employee to waive compensation or to pay premium void; unlawful collection of premium; classification |
| Sec 23-1026. Periodic medical examination of employee; effect of refusal or obstruction of examination or treatment |
| Sec 23-1027. Compensation precluded by neglect or refusal of employee to submit to treatment |
| Sec 23-1028. False statements or representations to obtain compensation; forfeiture; violation; classification; sworn statement; definition |
| Sec 23-1029. Repeal of chapter; effect on rights of parties |
| Sec 23-1030. Effect on employers' liability law |
| Sec 23-1031. Persons incarcerated; suspension of benefits |
| Article 8. Amount of Compensation |
| Sec 23-1041. Basis for computing compensation; definition |
| Sec 23-1042. Basis for computing average monthly wage of minor permanently incapacitated |
| Sec 23-1043. Hernias classified for compensation purposes |
| Sec 23-1043.01. Heart-related and mental cases |
| Sec 23-1043.02. Human immunodeficiency virus; establishing exposure; definition |
| Sec 23-1043.03. Hepatitis C; establishing exposure; definition |
| Sec 23-1043.04. Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus; spinal meningitis; tuberculosis; establishing exposure; definitions |
| Sec 23-1044. Compensation for partial disability; computation |
| Sec 23-1045. Compensation for total disability; permanent total disability defined |
| Sec 23-1046. Death benefits |
| Sec 23-1048. Reasonable accommodations; earning capacity determination; definitions |
| Article 9. Payment of Compensation |
| Sec 23-1061. Notice of accident; form of notice; claim for compensation; reopening; payment of compensation |
| Sec 23-1061.01. Treatment by prayer or spiritual means |
| Sec 23-1062. Medical, surgical, hospital benefits; commencement of compensation; method of compensation |
| Sec 23-1062.01. Timely payment of medical, surgical and hospital benefit billing; content of bills; contracts between providers and carriers; exceptions; definitions |
| Sec 23-1062.03. Evidence based medical treatment guidelines |
| Sec 23-1063. Apportionment of compensation |
| Sec 23-1064. Presumptions of dependency; determination |
| Sec 23-1065. Special fund; purposes; investment committee |
| Sec 23-1066. Minor or incompetent claimant; appointment of guardian ad litem; procedure |
| Sec 23-1067. Commutation of compensation to lump sum payment |
| Sec 23-1068. Assignment of compensation; exemption from attachment or execution; payment to nonresident |
| Sec 23-1069. Attorney's fees; payment; time limitation |
| Sec 23-1070. Medical, surgical and hospital benefits provided by employer; pilot program |
| Sec 23-1070.01. Request for early hearing; stipulation; action of commission |
| Sec 23-1071. Notice by employees with disabilities of absence from locality or state; failure to give notice; change of doctor |
| Sec 23-1072. Autopsy in death claims; effect of refusal by claimant |
| Sec 23-1073. Processing of prior claims |
| Article 10. Administrative Fund |
| Sec 23-1081. Administrative fund; purposes and administration |
| Article 11. Assigned Risk Plan |
| Sec 23-1091. Assigned risk plan |
| Article 12. Presumptions of Compensability |
| Sec 23-1101. Definition of report |
| Sec 23-1102. Workers' compensation presumptions of compensability; report |
| Sec 23-1103. Impact of presumptions; liability |
| Sec 23-1104. Report procedures and deadlines |