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§ 53. Physical examination

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 85A. Workers’ CompensationEffective: May 28, 2019

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 85a. Workers' Compensation
Chapter 1. Administrative Workers' Compensation Act
Effective: May 28, 2019
85A Okl.St.Ann. § 53
§ 53. Physical examination
Currentness
A. An injured employee claiming to be entitled to benefits under this act shall submit to physical examination and treatment by another qualified physician, designated or approved by the Commission, as the Commission may require from time to time if reasonable and necessary.
B. In cases where the Commission directs examination or treatment, proceedings shall be suspended, and no compensation shall be payable for any period during which the employee refuses to submit to examination and treatment or otherwise obstructs the examination or treatment.
C. Failure of the employee to obey a judgment of the Commission for an examination or treatment shall bar the right of the claimant to further temporary total disability compensation in respect to the injury.

Credits

Laws 2013, c. 208, § 53, eff. Feb. 1, 2014; Laws 2019, c. 476, § 21, emerg. eff. May 28, 2019.
85A Okl. St. Ann. § 53, OK ST T. 85A § 53
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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