2021 Florida Statutes (Including 2021B Session)
The Florida Statutes are updated annually after the conclusion of a regular legislative session, typically published in July/August.
92 Sections found
| Chapter | Title |
|---|---|
| 440.01 | Short title. |
| 440.015 | Legislative intent. |
| 440.02 | Definitions. |
| 440.021 | Exemption of workers’ compensation from chapter 120. |
| 440.03 | Application. |
| 440.04 | Waiver of exemption. |
| 440.05 | Election of exemption; revocation of election; notice; certification. |
| 440.055 | Notice requirements. |
| 440.06 | Failure to secure compensation; effect. |
| 440.075 | When corporate officer rejects chapter; effect. |
| 440.077 | When a corporate officer rejects chapter, effect. |
| 440.09 | Coverage. |
| 440.091 | Law enforcement officer, firefighter, emergency medical technician, or paramedic; when acting within the course of employment. |
| 440.092 | Special requirements for compensability; deviation from employment; subsequent intervening accidents. |
| 440.093 | Mental and nervous injuries. |
| 440.094 | Extraterritorial reciprocity. |
| 440.10 | Liability for compensation. |
| 440.101 | Legislative intent; drug-free workplaces. |
| 440.102 | Drug-free workplace program requirements. |
| 440.1025 | Employer workplace safety program in ratesetting; program requirements; rulemaking. |
| 440.103 | Building permits; identification of minimum premium policy. |
| 440.104 | Competitive bidder; civil actions. |
| 440.105 | Prohibited activities; reports; penalties; limitations. |
| 440.1051 | Fraud reports; civil immunity; criminal penalties. |
| 440.106 | Civil remedies; administrative penalties. |
| 440.107 | Department powers to enforce employer compliance with coverage requirements. |
| 440.108 | Investigatory records relating to workers’ compensation employer compliance; confidentiality. |
| 440.11 | Exclusiveness of liability. |
| 440.12 | Time for commencement and limits on weekly rate of compensation. |
| 440.125 | Medical records and reports; identifying information in employee medical bills; confidentiality. |
| 440.13 | Medical services and supplies; penalty for violations; limitations. |
| 440.132 | Investigatory records relating to workers’ compensation managed care arrangements; confidentiality. |
| 440.134 | Workers’ compensation managed care arrangement. |
| 440.14 | Determination of pay. |
| 440.15 | Compensation for disability. |
| 440.151 | Occupational diseases. |
| 440.16 | Compensation for death. |
| 440.17 | Guardian for minor or incompetent. |
| 440.185 | Notice of injury or death; reports; penalties for violations. |
| 440.1851 | Personal identifying information of an injured or deceased employee; public records exemption. |
| 440.19 | Time bars to filing petitions for benefits. |
| 440.191 | Employee Assistance and Ombudsman Office. |
| 440.192 | Procedure for resolving benefit disputes. |
| 440.1926 | Alternate dispute resolution; claim arbitration. |
| 440.20 | Time for payment of compensation and medical bills; penalties for late payment. |
| 440.205 | Coercion of employees. |
| 440.207 | Workers’ compensation system guide. |
| 440.21 | Invalid agreements. |
| 440.211 | Authorization of collective bargaining agreement. |
| 440.22 | Assignment and exemption from claims of creditors. |
| 440.23 | Compensation a lien against assets. |
| 440.24 | Enforcement of compensation orders; penalties. |
| 440.25 | Procedures for mediation and hearings. |
| 440.271 | Appeal of order of judge of compensation claims. |
| 440.2715 | Access to courts through state video teleconferencing network. |
| 440.28 | Modification of orders. |
| 440.29 | Procedure before the judge of compensation claims. |
| 440.30 | Depositions. |
| 440.31 | Witness fees. |
| 440.32 | Cost in proceedings brought without reasonable ground. |
| 440.33 | Powers of judges of compensation claims. |
| 440.34 | Attorney’s fees; costs. |
| 440.345 | Reporting of attorney’s fees. |
| 440.35 | Record of injury or death. |
| 440.38 | Security for compensation; insurance carriers and self-insurers. |
| 440.381 | Application for coverage; reporting payroll; payroll audit procedures; penalties. |
| 440.385 | Florida Self-Insurers Guaranty Association, Incorporated. |
| 440.3851 | Public records and public meetings exemptions. |
| 440.386 | Individual self-insurers’ insolvency; conservation; liquidation. |
| 440.39 | Compensation for injuries when third persons are liable. |
| 440.40 | Compensation notice. |
| 440.41 | Substitution of carrier for employer. |
| 440.42 | Insurance policies; liability. |
| 440.44 | Workers’ compensation; staff organization. |
| 440.442 | Code of Judicial Conduct. |
| 440.45 | Office of the Judges of Compensation Claims. |
| 440.47 | Travel expenses. |
| 440.49 | Limitation of liability for subsequent injury through Special Disability Trust Fund. |
| 440.491 | Reemployment of injured workers; rehabilitation. |
| 440.50 | Workers’ Compensation Administration Trust Fund. |
| 440.51 | Expenses of administration. |
| 440.515 | Reports from self-insurers; confidentiality. |
| 440.52 | Registration of insurance carriers; notice of cancellation or expiration of policy; suspension or revocation of authority. |
| 440.525 | Examination and investigation of carriers and claims-handling entities. |
| 440.53 | Effect of unconstitutionality. |
| 440.54 | Violation of child labor law. |
| 440.55 | Proceedings against state. |
| 440.572 | Authorization for individual self-insurer to provide coverage. |
| 440.585 | Workers’ compensation group self-insurance fund application disclosure. |
| 440.591 | Administrative procedure; rulemaking authority. |
| 440.593 | Electronic reporting. |
| 440.60 | Application of laws. |
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