Chapter 471

2004 -- H 7872

Enacted 07/07/04

 

A N A C T

RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY

INSURANCE -- GENERAL PROVISIONS

     

     

     Introduced By: Representatives Costantino, Slater, and Dennigan

     Date Introduced: February 12, 2004

 

     

 

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

 

     SECTION 1. Section 28-39-12 of the General Laws in Chapter 28-39 entitled

"Temporary Disability Insurance - General Provisions" is hereby amended to read as follows:

     28-39-12. Examination of claimants. -- The director may require any benefit claimant to

submit to a reasonable examination or examinations for the purpose of determining his or her

physical or mental condition, the examination or examinations to be conducted by an expert or

experts a qualified healthcare provider appointed by the director, and to be made at those times

and places that those experts such qualified healthcare provider, with the approval of the director,

require requires.

     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

     

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