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Ind. Code § 22-3-3-11

Partial disability; refusing employment; notice

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Oladapo v. Charlesgate Nursing Corp. (1991)

Most recently applied in Oladapo v. Charlesgate Nursing Corp. (May 1991)

Formerly: Acts 1929, c.172, s.32

Sec. 11. (a) If an injured employee, only partially disabled, refuses employment suitable to his capacity procured for him, he shall not be entitled to any compensation at any time during the continuance of such refusal unless in the opinion of the worker's compensation board such refusal was justifiable.

(b) Before compensation can be denied under this section the employee must be served with a notice setting forth the consequences of the refusal of employment under this section. The notice must be in a form prescribed by the worker's compensation board.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.