§ 20. Power and authority of Commission
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 85A. Workers’ CompensationEffective: May 28, 2019
Effective: May 28, 2019
85A Okl.St.Ann. § 20
§ 20. Power and authority of Commission
1. To appoint administrative law judges to hear all claims for compensation, including claims based on injuries which occurred outside this state for which compensation is payable under this act. An administrative law judge shall have been licensed to practice law in this state for a period of not less than three (3) years and shall have not less than three (3) years of workers' compensation experience prior to appointment;
5. To make available all records in connection with all cases of personal injury to the Oklahoma Department of Labor. The Commissioner of Labor may propose rules for the prevention of injuries and transmit the rules to the Commission. The Commission may recommend proposed rules for prevention of injuries to the Commissioner of Labor; and
B. 1. In addition to the other powers and duties granted to the Commission in this section and otherwise provided by law, the Commission is authorized to establish and impose reasonable administrative fees to recover the cost of preparation of various informative materials distributed by the Commission.
Credits
Laws 2013, c. 208, § 20; Laws 2019, c. 476, § 9, emerg. eff. May 28, 2019.
85A Okl. St. Ann. § 20, OK ST T. 85A § 20
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 106 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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