WC Laws 2nd Edition, Sample Table 13

Workers' Compensation Laws, 2nd Edition

Table 13 Initial Payments, Waiting Periods, Retroactive Payments and Timeframes for TTD as of July 1, 2008

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The number of days a worker must be disabled before they are eligible for workers' compensation temporary disability benefits, the number of days they must be disabled before those waiting period days are paid to them, circumstances under which the waiting period can be waived, as well as when and how the initial payment is to begin.
Jurisdiction	Waiting Period Before Worker Can Receive Indemnity Benefits	Retroactive Period	Circumstances Under Which Waiting Period Can Be Waived	Payment Begins	Payment Or Denial To Be Made Within
Sample State 1	7 days	14 calendar days	None	With a direct payment to the worker by the employer/insurer	21 days of notice of disability
Sample State 2	7 days	2 weeks	None	With a direct payment to the worker by the employer/insurer	15 days of notice