Indiana § 22-3-12-2 - Report of injury; copy to central office
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§ 22-3-12-2. Report of injury; copy to central office
Sec. 2. When any compensable injury requires the filing of a first report of injury by an employer, the employer's worker's compensation insurance carrier or the self-insured employer shall forward a copy of the report to the central office of the division of disability, aging, and rehabilitative services, rehabilitation services bureau at the earlier of the following occurrences:
(1) When the compensable injury has resulted in temporary total disability of longer than twenty-one (21) days.
(2) When it appears that the compensable injury may be of such a nature as to permanently prevent the injured employee from returning to the injured employee's previous employment.
As added by P.L.218-1989, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.2-1992, SEC.741; P.L.4-1993, SEC.258; P.L.5-1993, SEC.271; P.L.2-2005, SEC.60; P.L.141-2006, SEC.105; P.L.122-2026, SEC.109.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 22-3-12-2 ("Report of injury; copy to central office") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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