Chapter

Employer's Liability and Workers' Compensation

Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 601— Definitions
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 602— Process and procedure
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 603— Witnesses, oaths, books, papers, records
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 604— Manner of trying causes; evidence
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 605— Testimony of person outside the State, how taken
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 606— Determination of questions
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 607— Decisions; enforcement; appeals
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 608— Application of chapter when State not an employer
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 609— Repealed. 1981, No. 165 (Adj. Sess.), § 7
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 610— Election by State as employer
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 611— Repealed. 1977, No. 182 (Adj. Sess.), § 22, eff. May 3, 1978
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 616— Employments covered
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 617— Repealed. 1969, No. 186 (Adj. Sess.), § 2
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 618— Compensation for personal injury
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 619— Injuries outside State
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 620— Worker hired outside State
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 621— Interstate commerce
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 622— Right to compensation exclusive
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 623— Contracts to work outside State
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 624— Dual liability; claims, settlement procedure
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 625— Contracting out forbidden
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 629— Repealed. 1989, No. 104, § 2, eff. Feb. 1, 1990
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 632— Compensation to dependents; burial and funeral expenses
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 633— Apportionment of compensation
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 634— Dependents; construction
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 635— Periods of compensation
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 636— Compensation for unexpired period; determined
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 637— Death benefits; rival claimants
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 638— Repealed. 1977, No. 182 (Adj. Sess.), § 22, eff. May 3, 1978
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 639— Death, payment to dependents
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 640— Medical benefits; assistive devices; home and automobile modifications
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 640a— Medical bills; payment; dispute
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 640b— Request for preauthorization to determine if proposed benefits or services are necessary
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 640c— Opioid usage deterrence
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 641— Vocational rehabilitation
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 642— Temporary total disability benefits
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 642a— Temporary total; insurer review
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 643— Period of payments
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 643a— Discontinuance of benefits
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 643b— Reinstatement; seniority and benefits protected
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 643c— Commissioner to provide notice; monitoring
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 643d— Work search; requirements; exceptions
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 644— Permanent total disability
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 645— Amount payable
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 646— Temporary partial disability benefits
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 647— Period of payment
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 648— Permanent partial disability benefits
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 649— Injuries not covered; burden of proof
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 650— Payment; average wage; computation
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 651— Voluntary payments
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 652— Periodical payments; lump sum payments
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 653— Repealed. 1977, No. 182 (Adj. Sess.), § 22, eff. May 3, 1978
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 654— Trustee in case of lump payments; appointment; expense
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 655— Procedure in obtaining compensation; medical examination; video and audio recording
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 655a— Release of relevant medical records by health care providers; Department to oversee release and use of relevant medical information
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 656— Notice of injury and claim for compensation
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 657— After court judgment against employee
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 658— Form of notice and claim
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 659— Giving of notice and making of claim
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 660— Sufficiency of notice of injury
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 660a— Electronic filing of reports of injury
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 661— Limitation of time as regards minors and persons with a mental condition or psychiatric disability
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 662— Agreements; required payments in absence of
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 663— Hearings, where held; decision
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 663a— Workers’ compensation dispute mediation
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 663b— Fraud
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 664— Trial and award
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 665— Repealed. 1985, No. 194 (Adj. Sess.), § 6
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 666— Manner of giving notice of hearing
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 667— Examination by independent medical examiners
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 668— Modification of awards
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 669— Finality of award
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 670— Appeals to Superior Court
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 671— Jurisdiction; findings for new award
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 672— Appeals to the Supreme Court
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 673— Appeal in case of fraud, accident, or mistake
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 674— Service of petition
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 675— Enforcement of award
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 676— Revision of decrees
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 677— New hearings; when granted; procedure
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 678— Costs; attorney’s fees
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 679— Fees of sheriffs and witnesses
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 680— Preferences
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 681— Claims not assignable
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 682— Liens against compensation
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 687— Security for compensation
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 687a— Self-insurance by associations
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 688— Administrative penalties; insurance company’s license suspended
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 689— Employer compelled to insure
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 690— Certificate, form; copy of policy
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 691— Posting of notice of compliance
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 691a— Posting of safety records
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 692— Penalties; failure to insure; stop work orders
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 693— The insurance contract
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 694— Knowledge of employer to affect insurance carrier
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 695— Insolvency of employer not to release insurance carrier
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 696— Cancellation of insurance contracts
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 697— Notice of intent not to renew policy
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 698— Insurance by State and municipalities
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 699— Employees not to pay for insurance
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 700— Examination of policy
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 701— Reports of accidents by employers
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 702— Contents; penalty
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 703— Reports of payments made by employers
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 704— Reports; penalty
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 705— Registration; penalty
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 706— Construction
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 707— Repealed. 2003, No. 122 (Adj. Sess.), § 294(o)
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 708— Penalty for false representation
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 709— Rules of construction
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 710— Unlawful discrimination
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 711— Workers’ Compensation Administration Fund
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 712— Enforcement by Attorney General [Repealed effective July 1, 2026]