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2018 Georgia Code 34-9-311 | Car Wreck Lawyer

Link to State of Georgia Official Statute 2018 Georgia Code Annotated (sourced from legal.resource.org)
O.C.G.A. 34-9-311 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 34-9-311

TITLE 34 LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

Section 9. Workers' Compensation, 34-9-1 through 34-9-432.

ARTICLE 8 COMPENSATION FOR OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE

34-9-311. Investigation of medical questions by medical board; hearing before medical board; examination of employee by physician; autopsy to determine cause of death; filing of report of medical board with State Board of Workers' Compensation.

Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 1987, p. 1474, § 9, effective July 1, 1987.

Editor's notes.

- This Code section was based on Code 1933, §§ 114-818, 114-819, 114-820, 114-821, enacted by Ga. L. 1946, p. 103. Ga. L. 1987, p. 1474, § 17, not codified by the General Assembly, provided that that Act would apply to any occupational disease not previously diagnosed before July 1, 1987.

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 34-9-311

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Canton Textile Mills, Inc. v. Lathem, 317 S.E.2d 189 (Ga. 1984).

Cited 39 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Jun 12, 1984 | 253 Ga. 102

...ed claimant a remedy. Samuel v. Baitcher, 247 Ga. 71, 73 (274 SE2d 327) (1981). 2. In their second enumeration of error appellants contend the Administrative Law Judge should have submitted this case to the *106 Medical Board in accordance with OCGA § 34-9-311, because the evidence submitted at the hearing established a "medical controversy." The record contains medical reports from two pulmonary specialists....
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Synalloy Corp. v. Newton, 326 S.E.2d 470 (Ga. 1985).

Cited 25 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Feb 27, 1985 | 254 Ga. 174

...NOTES [1] (F) Other occupational diseases, provided the employee or the employee's dependents first prove to the satisfaction of the State Board of Workers' Compensation (or the medical board, if the matter in controversy is referred to it under Code Section 34-9-311) all of the following: (i) A direct causal connection between the conditions under which the work is performed and the disease; (ii) That the disease followed as a natural incident of exposure by reason of the employment; (iii) That...
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Price v. Lithonia Lighting Co., 343 S.E.2d 688 (Ga. 1986).

Cited 13 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | May 29, 1986 | 256 Ga. 49

...Consequently, the appellant was awarded the sum of $135 per week for total economic disability, as well as medical expenses. The appellee appealed to the Full Board of the State Board of Workers' Compensation. The full board referred the matter to the Medical Board of the State Board of Workers' Compensation under OCGA § 34-9-311....