WORKER'S DISABILITY COMPENSATION ACT OF 1969 (EXCERPT) Act 317 of 1969
418.891 Application of prior law; new benefit rates; saving clause.
Sec. 891.
(1) To the extent that they are reenacted herein, all the provisions of former Act No. 44 of the Public Acts of 1965 shall apply only to personal injuries the date of which occurs on or after September 1, 1965, except as otherwise provided in such act and except for the amendment to part 2, section 4 of that act, concerning selection of physicians as provided in that act.
(2) In all cases where the date of injury is on or after September 1, 1965, and the employee or his dependents would be entitled to the new maximum weekly benefit rates, such employee or his dependents shall receive, without application to the bureau, an adjustment to the increased maximum rate as it becomes effective September 1, 1966, or September 1, 1967, for any compensable weeks subsequent to the above dates.
(3) This act shall not affect or impair any right accruing, accrued or acquired or any liability developing or imposed prior to the time this act takes effect, and all such rights and liabilities shall be governed by the provisions of Act No. 10 of the Public Acts of the First Extra Session of 1912, as amended, being sections 411.1 to 417.61 of the Compiled Laws of 1948. The first adjustment to the maximum rates of weekly compensation provided previously in subsection (f) of section 9 of part 2 of Act No. 10 of the Public Acts of the First Extra Session of 1912, as amended, shall remain in effect to the extent provided in such section and the amount of change in the average weekly wage not incorporated in the first adjustment made January 1, 1969 shall be carried forward as provided in such section.
History: 1969, Act 317, Eff. Dec. 31, 1969 Compiler's Notes: Act 10 of 1912, 1st Ex. Sess., referred to in this section, was repealed by Act 317 of 1969. Popular Name: Act 317
WORKER'S DISABILITY COMPENSATION ACT OF 1969 (EXCERPT) Act 317 of 1969
418.891 Application of prior law; new benefit rates; saving clause.
Sec. 891.
(1) To the extent that they are reenacted herein, all the provisions of former Act No. 44 of the Public Acts of 1965 shall apply only to personal injuries the date of which occurs on or after September 1, 1965, except as otherwise provided in such act and except for the amendment to part 2, section 4 of that act, concerning selection of physicians as provided in that act.
(2) In all cases where the date of injury is on or after September 1, 1965, and the employee or his dependents would be entitled to the new maximum weekly benefit rates, such employee or his dependents shall receive, without application to the bureau, an adjustment to the increased maximum rate as it becomes effective September 1, 1966, or September 1, 1967, for any compensable weeks subsequent to the above dates.
(3) This act shall not affect or impair any right accruing, accrued or acquired or any liability developing or imposed prior to the time this act takes effect, and all such rights and liabilities shall be governed by the provisions of Act No. 10 of the Public Acts of the First Extra Session of 1912, as amended, being sections 411.1 to 417.61 of the Compiled Laws of 1948. The first adjustment to the maximum rates of weekly compensation provided previously in subsection (f) of section 9 of part 2 of Act No. 10 of the Public Acts of the First Extra Session of 1912, as amended, shall remain in effect to the extent provided in such section and the amount of change in the average weekly wage not incorporated in the first adjustment made January 1, 1969 shall be carried forward as provided in such section.
History: 1969, Act 317, Eff. Dec. 31, 1969 Compiler's Notes: Act 10 of 1912, 1st Ex. Sess., referred to in this section, was repealed by Act 317 of 1969. Popular Name: Act 317
WORKER'S DISABILITY COMPENSATION ACT OF 1969 (EXCERPT) Act 317 of 1969
418.891 Application of prior law; new benefit rates; saving clause.
Sec. 891.
(1) To the extent that they are reenacted herein, all the provisions of former Act No. 44 of the Public Acts of 1965 shall apply only to personal injuries the date of which occurs on or after September 1, 1965, except as otherwise provided in such act and except for the amendment to part 2, section 4 of that act, concerning selection of physicians as provided in that act.
(2) In all cases where the date of injury is on or after September 1, 1965, and the employee or his dependents would be entitled to the new maximum weekly benefit rates, such employee or his dependents shall receive, without application to the bureau, an adjustment to the increased maximum rate as it becomes effective September 1, 1966, or September 1, 1967, for any compensable weeks subsequent to the above dates.
(3) This act shall not affect or impair any right accruing, accrued or acquired or any liability developing or imposed prior to the time this act takes effect, and all such rights and liabilities shall be governed by the provisions of Act No. 10 of the Public Acts of the First Extra Session of 1912, as amended, being sections 411.1 to 417.61 of the Compiled Laws of 1948. The first adjustment to the maximum rates of weekly compensation provided previously in subsection (f) of section 9 of part 2 of Act No. 10 of the Public Acts of the First Extra Session of 1912, as amended, shall remain in effect to the extent provided in such section and the amount of change in the average weekly wage not incorporated in the first adjustment made January 1, 1969 shall be carried forward as provided in such section.
History: 1969, Act 317, Eff. Dec. 31, 1969 Compiler's Notes: Act 10 of 1912, 1st Ex. Sess., referred to in this section, was repealed by Act 317 of 1969. Popular Name: Act 317
