Ohio § 4123.55
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4123.55, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4123.55.
No compensation shall be allowed for the first week after an injury is received or
occupational disease contracted and no compensation shall be allowed for the first
week of total disability, whenever it may occur, unless and until the employee is
totally disabled for a continuous period of two weeks or more, in which event compensation
for the first week of total disability, whenever it has occurred, shall be paid, in
addition to any other weekly benefits which are due, immediately following the second
week of total disability. There shall be no waiting period in connection with the disbursements provided by section 4123.66 of the Revised Code .
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4123.55
What does Ohio Revised Code § 4123.55 cover?
Section 4123.55 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. 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 Ohio § 4123.55?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 4123.55" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 4123.55 apply to my situation?
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