(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section and other provisions of this chapter,
this chapter shall apply to all employment in this State, and where provided, to employment
outside of the State.
(b) This chapter does not apply to employment in any case where the laws of the United
States of America provide for compensation, by an employer to his or her employee,
for injury or death in employment. However, if jurisdiction is vested in this State
under such laws, this chapter shall apply to the employment. (Amended 1967, No. 51; 1973, No. 70, § 2.)
Wolfe v. Yudichak, 571 A.2d 592 (Vt. 1990). · cites it 2ד§ 601(4), is defined as part of "employment" and pursuant to 21 V.S.A. § 616(a) creates coverage by the Workers' Compensation Act.”
Martin v. Furman Lumber Co., 346 A.2d 640 (Vt. 1976). · cites it 3דThe first question presented is whether the Commissioner was in error when he held that the language of 21 V.S.A. § 616, which required a minimum of two employees before an employer was covered by the Workmen’s Compensation Act, *3 excluded workers employed by Furman Lumber…”
Letourneau v. A.N. Deringer/Wausau Ins., 2008 VT 106 (Vt. 2008). · cites it 2דSee 21 V.S.A. §§ 616(a) (“[T]his chapter shall apply to all employment in this state.”
Ian Burnett v. Home Improvement Co. of Vermont, 2024 VT 41 (Vt. 2024). · cites it 7דAs discussed above, when read together, §§ 616 and 619 give the Commissioner jurisdiction when the injury occurs in this State, and extend jurisdiction to injuries outside the State where the claimant was hired in Vermont.”
Williams v. United States (D. Vt. 2023). · cites it 2דPlaintiff asserts that 21 V.S.A. § 616(b) “specifically excludes application of Vermont’s workers’ compensation scheme where the laws of the United States provide for compensation to injured federal government employees|.”
— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 616(a) — 3 cases
Wolfe v. Yudichak, 571 A.2d 592 (Vt. 1990). “§ 601(4), is defined as part of "employment" and pursuant to 21 V.S.A. § 616(a) creates coverage by the Workers' Compensation Act.”
Ian Burnett v. Home Improvement Co. of Vermont, 2024 VT 41 (Vt. 2024). “As discussed above, when read together, §§ 616 and 619 give the Commissioner jurisdiction when the injury occurs in this State, and extend jurisdiction to injuries outside the State where the claimant was hired in Vermont.”
— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 21, § 616(b) — 1 case
Williams v. United States (D. Vt. 2023). “Plaintiff asserts that 21 V.S.A. § 616(b) “specifically excludes application of Vermont’s workers’ compensation scheme where the laws of the United States provide for compensation to injured federal government employees|.”
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