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Rhode Island Workers' Compensation
Laws and Regulations

 

 


 

 

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The source of the information available through the links below is the state regulations and/or case law in each state. The lists of links below are kept current to the best of our abilities and are normally updated twice per year, however, statutes and case law may change more frequently. For a map of state links that are updated more frequently, click here.

Visit our Intelligence Summary for periodic news about updates to state laws. Consult with your own attorney or corporate counsel to make sure information found on or through this website is current and applicable to your situation.

Rhode Island Workers' Compensation Rules
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I. General Rules
II. Trial
III. Records
IV. Appeals
V. Pro Hac Vice
COLA Reimbursement
Coordination of Benefits
Independent Contractor
Lack of Insurance
Leasing Companies
Palliative Care
Qualified Rehabilitation Counselor
WCAF Reimbursement

Rhode Island Workers' Compensation Statutes
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Chapter 23-5 - Reports of Disease and Disability.
Chapter 27-7.1 - Workers' Compensation Insurance
Chapter 27-7.2 - Workers' Compensation Insurance Fund [Repealed.].
Chapter 27-8 Casualty Insurance; Generally [§ 27-8-13 Repealed.].
Chapter 27-9 - Casualty Insurance Rating.
Chapter 28-29 Workers' Compensation General Provisions
Chapter 28-30 Workers' Compensation Court
Chapter 28-31 Workers' Compensation State and Municipal Employees
Chapter 28-31.1 State Employees' Compensation Fund
Chapter 28-32 Workers' Compensation Report of Injuries
Chapter 28-33 Workers' Compensation Benefits
Chapter 28-34 Workers' Compensation Occupational Diseases
Chapter 28-35 Workers' Compensation Procedure
Chapter 28-36 Workers' Compensation Insurance
Chapter 28-37 Workers' Compensation Administrative Fund
Chapter 28-38 Dr. John E. Donley Rehabilitation Center
Chapter 28-41 Temporary Disability Insurance-Benefits
Chapter 28-47 Workers' Compensation Group Self Insurance
Chapter 40-6 Public Assistance Act [ §40-6-10 ]

Rhode Island State Offices and Contacts
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State Offices and Contacts


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