N.D. Admin Code 4-11-02-07 - Failure by employing authority to participate in the transitional duty program

1. The risk management division of the office of management and budget may impose a surcharge of twenty-five dollars per day upon an employing authority for each calendar day the employing authority fails to provide transitional duty to an employee with an alleged compensable injury if:

a. The employee has been off work for at least five consecutive calendar days;

b. A position is available to meet the employee's limitations and restrictions; and

c. The employee has been cleared for transitional duty by the treating medical provider.

2. The risk management division of the office of management and budget shall deposit any funds collected pursuant to this section in the risk management workers' compensation fund.

Notes

N.D. Admin Code 4-11-02-07

Effective March 1, 2002.

General Authority: NDCC 28-32-02

Law Implemented: NDCC 65-04-03.1