O.C.G.A.
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O.C.G.A. § 34-9-313 (2019)

Power to compel attendance of witnesses and production of records

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The medical board shall have the same power to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of records as the superior courts of this state have to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of records. Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 1987, p. 1474, §§ 11 through 16, effective July 1, 1987.

History

(Code 1933, § 114-828, enacted by Ga. L. 1963, p. 141, § 19.)

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PART 3 SPECIAL PROVISIONS REGARDING SILICOSIS AND ASBESTOSIS

34-9-330 through 34-9-335.

Annotations

Editor's notes. - This part was based on Code 1933, §§ 114-809, 114-813, 114-814, 114-815, 114-816, 114-817, 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.

Administrative Rules and Regulations. - Organization and administration, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Subsequent Injury Trust Fund, Chapter 622-1.

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ARTICLE 9 SUBSEQUENT INJURY TRUST FUND

Cross references. - Rate of employer contributions, § 34-8-151.

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Subsequent Injury Trust Fund v. Alterman Foods, Inc., 162 Ga. App. 428, 291 S.E.2d 758 (1982); Subsequent Injury Trust Fund v. Harbin Homes, Inc., 182 Ga. App. 316, 355 S.E.2d 702 (1987).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

ALR. - Eligibility for workers' compensation as affected by claimant's misrepresentation of health or physical condition at the time of hearing, 12 A.L.R.5th 658.