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2018 Georgia Code 34-9-48 | Car Wreck Lawyer

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O.C.G.A. 34-9-48 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 34-9-48

TITLE 34 LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

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

ARTICLE 2 ADMINISTRATION

34-9-48. Designation of members as appellate administrative law judges.

All members of the board are designated as appellate administrative law judges in the appellate division of the State Board of Workers' Compensation for the purposes of serving as hearing officers and exercising judicial functions in the implementation of this chapter.

(Code 1933, § 114-701.14, enacted by Ga. L. 1975, p. 198, § 6; Ga. L. 1988, p. 1679, § 6; Ga. L. 1992, p. 1942, § 8.)

Law reviews.

- For note on 1992 amendment of this Code section, see 9 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 285 (1992).

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Fieldcrest Mills, Inc. v. Richard, 141 Ga. App. 702, 234 S.E.2d 345 (1977); Binswanger Glass Co. v. Brooks, 160 Ga. App. 701, 288 S.E.2d 61 (1981).

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Applicability of Code of Judicial Conduct.

- Directors of the State Board of Workers' Compensation are subject to the Code of Judicial Conduct when serving as hearing officers or exercising judicial functions. Op. Jud. Quals. Comm. No. 66 (January 30, 1985).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

C.J.S.

- 100 C.J.S., Workers' Compensation, § 809 et seq., 821 et seq.

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