Digest Of The Colorado Workmens Compensation Act

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ISBN 13 : 9781331331155
Total Pages : 102 pages
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Download or read book Workmen's Compensation Laws written by and published by . This book was released on 2015-07-13 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Workmen's Compensation Laws: Passed by the Twentieth General Assembly of the State of Colorado, 1915 An Act to determine and define the relations between employer and employee, providing for safe and hygienic conditions and for compensation for accidental injury to or death of employees; for insurance of such compensation; establishing an industrial commission, prescribing its powers, and providing an appropriation to carry out the provisions of this act; repealing all acts and parts of acts in conflict with this act and declaring this act to be necessary for the immediate preservation of public peace, health and safety. Be it Enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado: Section 1. The Industrial Commission of Colorado created by the act of the General Assembly of Colorado, which commission for the purpose of this Act shall be a body politic and corporate under the name prescribed by said Act, shall enforce and administer the provisions of this Act and wherever the word commission is used in this Act it shall be construed to mean the Industrial Commission of Colorado. The said Commission, in the administration of this Act shall be governed by its provisions if there be conflict between the same and the provisions of the Act creating said Commission. Section 2. The term "Commission" when used in this Act shall mean The Industrial Commission of Colorado. Section 3. Unless the context otherwise requires, a word used in this Act in the singular number shall also include the plural. Section 4. The following terms as used in this Act shall be construed and have the following meaning, unless otherwise specifically defined in the context: (a) The term "order" shall mean and include any decision, classification, rate, rule, regulation, direction, requirement or standard of the Commission, or any other determination arrived at or decision made by such Commission. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.