Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 3, September 1, 2024
RELATES TO:
KRS
342.610(6)
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY:
KRS
342.260 requires the executive director to
promulgate administrative regulations as are necessary to implement the
provisions of KRS Chapter 342.
KRS
342.610(6) requires the
executive director to promulgate an administrative regulation to establish the
format and content of the notice required by that statute regarding the
employer's workers compensation program. This administrative regulation
establishes the format and content of the notice required by
KRS
342.610(6).
Section 1. Content and Format.
(1) The employer's notice to employees
required by
KRS
342.610(6) shall be
conspicuously posted at the employer's principle office and each other location
where an employee customarily reports for payroll and personnel matters. The
notice shall:
(a) Be in an identical format
as the "Workers Compensation Notice"; and
(b) Contain the information required by
subsection (2) of this section.
(2) The notice shall state:
(a) The employer's name and
address;
(b) The workers'
compensation carrier or third-party administrator's:
1. Name;
2. Policy number;
3. Effective dates;
4. Address;
5. Telephone number; and
6. Contact person;
(c)
1.
Whether the employer participates in a managed care plan for medical care;
and
2. If he does participate, the
name of the managed care plan, its representative, and the phone number of the
representative; and
(d)
The other information required by
KRS
342.610(6) as stated on the
Workers Compensation Notice.
Section 2. Size.
(1) The notice shall not be smaller than
eight and one-half (8 1/2) by eleven (11) inches. The print shall not be
smaller than twelve (12) point font.
Section 3. Incorporation by Reference.
(1) "Workers Compensation Notice" (January 1,
1997 Edition), Office of Workers' Claims, is incorporated by
reference.
(2) The material may be
inspected, copied, or obtained at the Office of Workers' Claims Monday through
Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the following locations:
(a) Frankfort - Prevention Park, 657
Chamberlin Avenue, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601.
(b) Paducah - 220B North 8th St., Paducah,
Kentucky 42001.
(c) Pikeville - 107
Coal Hollow Road, Pikeville, Kentucky 41501.
STATUTORY AUTHORITY:
KRS
342.260,
342.610(6)