Workers' Compensation Laws, 2nd Edition

Table 16  Workers' Compensation Boards, Advisory Committees and Other Commissions Within Jurisdictions as of July 1, 2008

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A listing of boards, committees, or commissions involved in the administration of the workers' compensation statutes; their purpose; the appointing authority; membership make up and their terms; and a listing of any reports or products they are directed to publish.
Jurisdiction Name Of Board Or Committee Authorized By: Appointing Authority Membership Length Of Appointment Purpose Products Produced
Statute Executive Branch
Georgia Workers' Compensation Advisory Council   Yes WC Board Physicians, employers, employees, insurers, self-insurers, rehabilitation providers, and attorneys Indefinite To foster better communications between the Board and the various participants in the system Subcommittees continually make recommendations to improve the system
Hawaii Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board Yes   Governor 3 members, including a chairperson of the board who shall be an attorney at law licensed to practice in all of the courts in this State 10 years Decide appeals from decisions and orders of the director of labor and industrial relations issued under the workers' compensation law Appeal Decisions

 

 

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