- (a) For compensable injuries occurring on or after January 1, 2025, if the employee has been totally unable to return to the employee's employment at the time of injury for 25 consecutive days, the employer shall notify the administrator in writing on the 26th day. Not more than 14 days after receiving the 25-day notice under this subsection, the administrator shall notify the employee of the employee's rights to stay-at-work or reemployment benefits.
- (b) If the employee has been totally unable to return to the employee's employment at the time of injury for 120 consecutive days as a result of the injury, the employer shall notify the administrator, in writing, on the 121st day.
- (c) Notifications under this section must be completed in a format prescribed by the administrator.
(Eff. 4/16/2010, Register 194; am 3/23/2025, Register 253)
Authority: AS 23.30.005, AS 23.30.041, AS 23.30.043