Arizona § 23-963 - Provisions of compensation insurance policy
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 23-963 — Provisions of compensation insurance policy, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23-963. Provisions of compensation insurance policy
Every policy of insurance covering the liability of the employer for workers' compensation shall cover the entire liability of the employer to his employees covered by the policy or contract, and be deemed to contain the following provisions:
1. That as between the employee and the insurance carrier the notice to or knowledge of the occurrence of the injury on the part of the employer shall be deemed notice or knowledge of the insurance carrier.
2. That jurisdiction of the employer shall be jurisdiction of the insurance carrier.
3. That the insurance carrier shall be bound by and subject to the orders, findings, decisions and awards rendered against the employer for payment of compensation.
4. That the insolvency or bankruptcy of the employer and his discharge therein shall not relieve the insurance carrier or workers' compensation pool from payment of compensation for injuries or death sustained by an employee during the life of the policy or contract.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 23-963
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 23-963 cover?
Section 23-963 ("Provisions of compensation insurance policy") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arizona § 23-963?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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