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Code of the District of Columbia

Chapter 15

Workers’ Compensation.

32-1501Definitions.32-1502Administration; annual report to Council.32-1503Coverage.32-1504Exclusiveness of liability and remedy.32-1505Commencement of compensation; maximum compensation.32-1506Supplemental allowance.32-1507Medical services, supplies, and insurance.32-1508Compensation for disability.32-1509Compensation for death.32-1510Occupational disease.32-1511Determination of average weekly wage.32-1512Guardian for minor or incompetent.32-1513Notice of injury or death.32-1514Time for filing claims.32-1515Payment of compensation.32-1516Invalid agreements.32-1517Assignment of compensation; exemption from claims of creditors.32-1518Compensation as lien against assets.32-1519Collection of defaulted payments.32-1520Procedure in respect of claims.32-1521Presumptions.32-1521.01Establishment of Compensation Order Review Board.32-1522Review of compensation orders.32-1523Appearance of Attorney General for the District of Columbia for Mayor.32-1524Modification of awards.32-1525Hearings before Mayor.32-1526Attendance of witnesses.32-1527Witness fees.32-1528Costs in proceedings brought without reasonable grounds; penalty for unreasonable delay in payment of compensation.32-1529Powers of Mayor.32-1530Attorney fees.32-1531Employer record of injury or death.32-1532Employer reports.32-1533Penalty for misrepresentation.32-1534Security for payment of compensation.32-1535Compensation for injuries where third persons are liable.32-1536Notice of compensation secured.32-1537Discharge of liability.32-1538Insurance policies.32-1539Failure to secure payment of compensation.32-1540Special fund.32-1541Administration fund.32-1542Retaliatory actions by employer prohibited.32-1542.01Establishment of Commission.32-1542.02Commissioner of the Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking; rate filings.32-1542.03Anti-fraud reporting requirement.32-1542.04Compliance.32-1543Appropriations.32-1544Severability.32-1545Effective date.