TITLE 39-A: WORKERS' COMPENSATION (Enacted by PL 1991, c. 885, Pt. A, @8)
- Chapter 15: OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE LAW ENACTED BY PL 1991, C. 885, PT. A, §8
- 39-A §601. Short title
- 39-A §602. Application
- 39-A §603. Occupational disease defined
- 39-A §604. False reports
- 39-A §605. Aggravation of occupational disease
- 39-A §606. Date from which compensation is computed; employer liable
- 39-A §607. Notice of incapacity; filing of claim
- 39-A §608. Partial incapacity
- 39-A §609. Compensation limits
- 39-A §610. Examination of employees
- 39-A §611. Impartial medical advice
- 39-A §612. Occupational loss of hearing
- 39-A §613. Silicosis
- 39-A §614. Special provisions for asbestos-related diseases
- 39-A §615. Disability due to radioactive properties
- Chapter 19: EMPLOYER'S LIABILITY ENACTED BY PL 1991, C. 885, PT. A, §8
- 39-A §901. Definition of employer's liability; rights of employee
- 39-A §902. Actions for damages for death in addition to those for injury
- 39-A §903. Surviving spouse or next of kin; actions by
- 39-A §904. Measure of damages in event of death
- 39-A §905. Notice of injury; requisites; sufficiency; limitation of actions
- 39-A §906. Liability not barred by contracts with independent contractors
- 39-A §907. Employee's knowledge of defect or negligence
- 39-A §908. Scope of sections 901 to 907; effect of judgment or settlement
- 39-A §909. Contracts for exemption
- Chapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS ENACTED BY PL 1991, C. 885, PT. A, §8
- 39-A §101. Short title
- 39-A §102. Definitions
- 39-A §103. Common-law defenses lost
- 39-A §104. Applicability to certain actions and employers; exemptions
- 39-A §105. Predetermination of independent contractor and construction subcontractor status
- 39-A §105-A. Construction contractors
- 39-A §106. Invalidity of waiver of rights; claims not assignable
- 39-A §107. Liability of 3rd persons; election of employee; subrogation
- 39-A §108. Preference of claims
- 39-A §109. Compilation of claims information
- 39-A §110. Collective bargaining
- 39-A §111. Alternative programs
- 39-A §112. Workers' compensation coverage for forest firefighters
- 39-A §113. Exemption for nonresident employees; reciprocity
- Chapter 3: WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD ENACTED BY PL 1991, C. 885, PT. A, §8
- 39-A §151. Workers' Compensation Board
- 39-A §151-A. Mission statement
- 39-A §152. Authority of board; administration
- 39-A §153. Board actions
- 39-A §153-A. Advocate program
- 39-A §154. Dedicated fund; assessment on workers' compensation insurers and self-insured employers
- Chapter 5: COMPENSATION AND SERVICES ENACTED BY PL 1991, C. 885, PT. A, §8
- 39-A §201. Entitlement to compensation and services generally
- 39-A §202. Injury or death due to willful intention or intoxication
- 39-A §203. Incarceration of employee
- 39-A §204. Waiting period; when compensation payable
- 39-A §205. Benefit payment
- 39-A §206. Duties and rights of parties as to medical and other services; cost
- 39-A §207. Medical examinations of employees; acceptance of treatment or employment rehabilitation
- 39-A §208. Medical information
- 39-A §209. Medical fees; reimbursement levels
- 39-A §210. Medical utilization review
- 39-A §211. Maximum benefit levels
- 39-A §212. Compensation for total incapacity
- 39-A §213. Compensation for partial incapacity
- 39-A §214. Determination of partial incapacity
- 39-A §215. Death benefits
- 39-A §216. Burial expenses; incidental compensation
- 39-A §217. Employment rehabilitation
- 39-A §218. Worker reinstatement rights
- 39-A §219. Light-duty work pools
- 39-A §220. Reduction of benefits due to unemployment compensation
- 39-A §221. Coordination of benefits
- 39-A §222. Provisional payment of certain disability benefits
- 39-A §223. Presumption of earnings loss for retirees
- 39-A §224. Adjustment to partial incapacity benefit payments for injuries prior to November 20, 1987
- Chapter 7: PROCEDURES ENACTED BY PL 1991, C. 885, PT. A, §8
- 39-A §301. Notice of injury within 90 days
- 39-A §302. Sufficiency of notice; knowledge of employer; extension of time for notice
- 39-A §303. Reports to board
- 39-A §304. Board notice
- 39-A §305. Petition for award; protective decree
- 39-A §306. Time for filing petitions
- 39-A §307. Procedure for filing petitions; no response required; mediation
- 39-A §308. Employment
- 39-A §309. Subpoenas; evidence; discovery
- 39-A §310. Protection
- 39-A §311. Inadmissible statements
- 39-A §312. Independent medical examiners
- 39-A §313. Procedure upon notice of controversy or other indication of controversy; mediation
- 39-A §314. Arbitration
- 39-A §315. Time and place of formal hearing
- 39-A §316. Guardians and other representatives for minors and incompetents
- 39-A §317. Appearance by authorized officer, employee or advocate
- 39-A §318. Hearing and decision
- 39-A §319. Petition for reopening
- 39-A §320. Review by full board
- 39-A §321. Reopening for mistake of fact or fraud
- 39-A §322. Appeal from decision of hearing officer or board
- 39-A §323. Enforcement of board decision
- 39-A §324. Compensation payments; penalty
- 39-A §325. Costs; attorney's fees allowable
- 39-A §326. Death of petitioner
- 39-A §327. When employee killed or unable to testify
- 39-A §328. Cardiovascular injury or disease and pulmonary disease suffered by a firefighter or resulting in a firefighter's death
- 39-A §328-A. Communicable disease contracted by emergency rescue or public safety worker
- 39-A §328-B. Cancer suffered by a firefighter
- 39-A §329. Interpreter required
- 39-A §351. Nonresidents
- 39-A §352. Lump-sum settlements
- 39-A §353. Discrimination
- 39-A §354. Multiple injuries; apportionment of liability
- 39-A §355. Employment Rehabilitation Fund
- 39-A §355-A. Supplemental Benefits Fund
- 39-A §355-B. Supplemental Benefits Oversight Committee
- 39-A §355-C. Powers and duties of committee; reimbursement
- 39-A §356. Funding of Supplemental Benefits Fund
- 39-A §357. Information from insurance companies
- 39-A §358. Reports and data collection (REPEALED)
- 39-A §358-A. Reports and data collection
- 39-A §359. Audits; penalty; monitoring
- 39-A §360. Penalties
- 39-A §361. Payment to the Workers' Compensation Board Administrative Fund; enforcement
- Chapter 9: INSURANCE AND SELF-INSURANCE ENACTED BY PL 1991, C. 885, PT. A, §8
- 39-A §401. Liability of employer
- 39-A §402. Prepayment of premium
- 39-A §403. Insurance by assenting employer; requirements as to self-insurers
- 39-A §404. Maine Self-Insurance Guarantee Association
- 39-A §405. Voluntary election
- 39-A §406. Notices of assent to be posted
- 39-A §407. Preservation of existing employer status
- 39-A §408. Waiver of right of action; minors
- 39-A §409. Assessment for the expenses of administering the Self-insurer's Workers' Compensation Program