Public awareness program concerning workers' compensation fraud — Investigations and referrals. [Applicable to injuries occurring prior to July 1, 2014.]
Known as the Workers' Compensation Law
The act spans §§ 50-6-101 to 50-6-921 (224 sections).
Acts 1992, ch. 900, § 21; 1996, ch. 944, § 12; 1999, ch. 520, § 41; 2000, ch. 852, § 14; 2003, ch. 355, § 16.
(1) The commissioner, in consultation with the commissioner of commerce and insurance and appropriate law enforcement officials, shall implement a public awareness program concerning workers' compensation fraud.
(2) The division of workers' compensation shall investigate to determine whether any fraudulent conduct relating to workers' compensation is being practiced, and shall refer to an appropriate law enforcement agency any finding of fraud.
Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.