Special Resources » Laws & Regulations: USA States - Workers Comp


Access to the full text of state workers compensation laws.

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State Government » AK-Alaska
US state agencies, laws and regulations for the state of Alaska

Alaska Administrative Code: Title 8 Chapter 45 Workers Compensation [10667] Location
Full text access to workers compensation rules and regulations in Alaska

Alaska Statutes: Title 23 Chapter 30 Workers Compensation [7225] Location
Full text of the workers compensation laws for the State of Alaska

Alaska Statutes: Title 23, Chapter 25 Employer's Liability for Negligence [5006] Location
Full text of Title 23 Chapter 25 of the Alaska which relates to workers compensation

State Government » AL-Alabama
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Alabama

Alabama Administrative Code - 480 Dept of Industrial Relations - Workers Comp [16050] Location
Full text of the WC rules for the State of Alabama

Code of Alabama: Title 25 Chapter 5. Workers Compensation [7625] Location
Full text of the workers compensation laws for the State of Alabama

State Government » AR-Arkansas
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Arkansas

Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission Rulebook [3045] Location
Listing of current rules of the WC Commission & a brief amount of information on each rule

Rule 31 Arkansas Accident Prevention Services [pdf] [17627] Location
Full text of Rule 31 provides requirements for Arkansas WC insurers and their field safety reps

Title 11. Chapter 9. Workers Compensation - Arkansas Code [318] Location
Full text of the workers compensation laws for the State of Arkansas

State Government » AZ-Arizona
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Arizona

Arizona Administrative Rules - 20.5. Industrial Commission of Arizona [7068] Location
Full text of the workers compensation rules and regulations for the State of Arizona

Arizona Revised Statutes Title 23 Labor [4956] Location
Full text of Title 23, Chapter 5 Employers Liability and Chapter 6 Workers Compensation

State Government » CA-California
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of California

Regulations: Industrial Medical Council - California [10317] Location
Full text of regulations for the Industrial Medical Council for the State of California

Regulations: Workers Compensation - California [10321] Location
Full text of workers compensation regulations for the State of California

Statutes: California Workers Compensation and Insurance Laws [4953] Location
Located within California Labor Law, Division 4 Workers Compensation and Insurance

Title 8 Chapter 1. Industrial Medical Council [12986] Location
Full text of the regulations for the IMC in California

Title 8 Chapters 4.5 & 8 Regulations of the Division of Workers Compensation [12985] Location
Full text of the WC rules and regulations for the State of California

Title 8 Division Chapter 4.5 Division of Workers Compensation [15350] Location
Full text of the state WC regulations for the State of CA

State Government » CO-Colorado
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Colorado

CCR 1101 Division of Workers' Compensation - Colorado [30346] Location
Text of the Code of Colorado Regulations for workers compensation

Updated Colorado Revised Statutes: Workers Compensation [4958] Location
Locate Colorado state laws relating to workers compensation

Colorado Workers Compensation Rules [20791] Location
Full text of the WC rules, self insurance rules and premium cost containment rules

Medical Treatment Guidelines - Colorado WC [11198] Location
For Colorado State workers compensation

State Government » CT-Connecticut
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Connecticut

Connecticut Workers Compensation Regulations [3044] Location
Access to the full text of workers compensation administrative regulations

Self-Insurance Statutes for Group Workers Compensation in Connecticut [6356] Location
Full text of the state of Connecticut's statutes for self-insurance for group WC

Statutes: Chapter 568 Workers Compensation Act [3414] Location
Full text of Connecticut's workers' compensation statutes and related laws

Workers' Compensation Administrative Regulations - Connecticut [11159] Location
Full text of the Connecticut Administrative Regulations for workers compensation

State Government » DE-Delaware
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Delaware

Delaware Code Title 19 Chapter 23 Workers Compensation [5376] Location
Full text of the state statutes for workers compensation in the State of Delaware

Rules of the Industrial Accident Board - Delaware [5742] Location
Full text of the rules of the Industrial Accident Board for the State of Delaware

State Government » FL-Florida
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Florida

Florida Administrative Code - Workers Compensation [14226] Location
Access the text of the workers compensation rules and regulations for the State of Florida

Florida Administrative Code Workers Compensation [3054] Location
An overview of the Workers' Compensation sections of the Florida Administrative Code

Title XXXI Chapter 440 Workers Compensation [15927] Location
Full text of the WC statutes for Florida

State Government » GA-Georgia
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Georgia

Workers Compensation Laws, Rules and Regulations [11193] Location
Also includes the rules and regulations for the State Board of Workers Compensation

State Government » HI-Hawaii
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Hawaii

Hawaii Administrative Rules - Workers Compensation [14231] Location
Access the text of the workers compensation rules and regulations for the State of Hawaii

Statutes: HRS Chapter 386 Workers Compensation Law [10083] Location
Full text of the workers compensation laws for the State of Hawaii

State Government » IA-Iowa
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Iowa

Code of Iowa: Workers Compensation [4963] Location
Full text of the workers compensation laws within the Iowa Code

Iowa Administrative Code: Workers Compensation [876] [10629] Location
Full text of the administrative rules and regulations for WC for the State of Iowa

State Government » ID-Idaho
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Idaho

Idaho Administrative Rules -17. Industrial Commission (WC) [7058] Location
Full text of the rules and regulations for workers compensation for the State of Idaho

Statutes: Idaho Workers Compensation and Related Laws - Title 72 [3006] Location
Full text of Title 72 on workers compensation laws for the State of Idaho

State Government » IL-Illinois
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Illinois

HB 2137 (Public Act 94-0277) [27506] Location
Text of the bill enacted in 2005 that extensively overhauled the workers compensation system in IL

Illinois Administrative Code: WC [24116] Location
Text of the workers compensation rules and regulations for the State of Illinois

Illinois Statutes: 820 ILCS 305, 310, 315, 320 WC [10005] Location
Full text of the labor laws related to employee injuries in the State of Illinois

Rules Governing Practice Before the Industrial Commission in Illinois [pdf] [10090] Location
Full text of the industrial commission rules for the State of Illinois

Statutes: Illinois Occupational Diseases Act [5011] Location
Full text of 820 ILCS 310/ Workers' Occupational Diseases Act for the State of Illinois

Statutes: Illinois Workers Compensation Act [5010] Location
Full text of 820 ILCS 305/ Workers' Compensation Act for Illinois

State Government » IN-Indiana
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Indiana

Indiana Administrative Code: Title 631 Workers Compensation [9269] Location
Full text of the workers compensation rules and regulations for the State of Indiana

Statutes: Indiana Workers Compensation Laws [782] Location
Full text of the workers compensation laws for the State of Indiana - Title 22 Article 3

State Government » KS-Kansas
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Kansas

Kansas Workers Compensation Board [4964] Location
Home page to the Kansas WC Board

Kansas Workers Compensation Laws & Regulations [pdf] [29716] Location
Text of the laws and regs

Statutes: Chapter 44. Labor & Industries, Article 5 Workers Compensation - KS [6888] Location
Full text of the workers compensation laws for the State of Kansas

State Government » KY-Kentucky
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Kentucky

Kentucky Administrative Laws: Title 803 Chapter 25 Department of Workers' Claims [4965] Location
Full text of Chapter 25 Department of Workers' Claims, Chapter 30 WC Funding Commission

Kentucky Statutes: Chapter 342 Workers Compensation [7618] Location
Full text of the workers compensation laws for the State of Kentucky

State Government » LA-Louisiana
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Louisiana

Louisiana Administrative Code Workers Compensation [12828] Location
Full text of the workers compensation rules and regulations for the State of Louisana

Louisiana Revised Statutes Title 23 Labor & Workers Compensation [14976] Location
Full text of the workers compensation statutes for the State of Louisiana

State Government » MA-Massachusetts
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Massachusetts

452 C.M.R. 1.00 - 8.00 Rules and Regs. of the DIA [4605] Location
Code of Massachusetts Regulations for the Dept of Industrial Accidents

452 CMR Massachusetts [22248] Location
Full text of selected WC regulations for the State of MA

Massachusetts General Laws: Chapter 152 Workmens Compensation [5775] Location
Access to the full text of the MGL for workers compensation laws in Massachusetts

State Government » MD-Maryland
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Maryland

COMAR: Maryland Workers Compensation Commission [14237] Location
Access the text of the workers compensation rules and regulations for the State of Maryland

Statutes: Maryland WC Laws - Title 9 [5771] Location
Access to the full text of the workers compensation laws for the State of Maryland

State Government » ME-Maine
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Maine

Statutes: Maine Workers Compensation - Title 39A [3906] Location
Full text of the workers compensation laws for the State of Maine

Workers Compensation Board Rules 90.351 [9280] Location
Full text of the workers compensation rules and regulations for the State of Maine

State Government » MI-Michigan
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Michigan

Michigan Administration Rules: Bureau of Worker's & Unemployment Compensation [7653] Location
Full text of workers compensation rules for the State of Michigan

Michigan Administrative WC Rules [4967] Location
Full text of the state of Michigan's administrative rules for workers compensation

Michigan Compiled Laws: Chapter 418 Workers Disability Compensation [10655] Location
Full text of the workers compensation laws for the State of Michigan

State Government » MN-Minnesota
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Minnesota

Updated Minnesota Rules: Workers Compensation [9288] Location
Full text of the workers compensation rules and regulations for the State of Minnesota

Updated Minnesota Rules: Workers Compensation Court of Appeals [9290] Location
Full text of the rules for Workers Compensation Board of Appeals

Updated Statutes: Minnesota Workers Compensation Laws [4969] Location
Full text of the Minnesota state code Chapter 176 related to workers compensation

State Government » MO-Missouri
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Missouri

Regulations: Title 8 Division 50 Workers Compensation [11304] Location
Full text of the workers compensation regulations for the State of Missouri

State Government » MS-Mississippi
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Mississippi

Mississippi Code Title 71 Chapter 3 Workers Compensation [17745] Location
Official text of workers compensation laws for the State of Mississippi

Mississippi Code: Title 71 Chapter 3 Workers Compensation [11225] Location
Full text of the workers compensation laws for the State of Mississippi

Rules of the Mississippi Workers Compensation Commission [11221] Location
Official web site of the rules of the WC Commission in Mississippi

State Government » MT-Montana
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Montana

Updated Administrative Rules of Montana - Workers Compensation [27155] Location
Full text of the rules and regulations for the state

Title 39 Chapter 71 Workers Compensation Montana Code Annotated [13046] Location
Full text of the WC and related statutes for the State of Montana

State Government » NC-North Carolina
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of North Carolina

Chapter 97 Workers Compensation Act [1304] Location
Full text of North Carolina's laws related to workers compensation

North Carolina Administrative Code Title 04 Chapter 10 Industrial Commission [14666] Location
Full text of the state workers compensation rules and regulations for the State of North Carolina

North Carolina Industrial Commission Rules - WC [4987] Location
Full text of the rules for North Carolina's Industrial Commission

Statutes: North Carolina Workers Compensation Laws [3645] Location
Full text of North Carolina Chapter 97 Workers' Compensation Act

State Government » ND-North Dakota
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of North Dakota

ND Admin Code Title 92 Workers Compensation Bureau [22143] Location
Text of the WC regulations for the State of North Dakota

North Dakota Administrative Rules for Workers Compensation [15321] Location
Full text of the WC rules and regulations for the State of North Dakota

North Dakota Statutes Title 65. Workers Compensation [9066] Location
Full text of the workers compensation laws for the State of North Dakota

State Government » NE-Nebraska
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Nebraska

Nebraska Statutes: Workers Compensation [9408] Location
Full text of the workers compensation laws for the State of Nebraska

Updated Nebraska WC Rules of Procedure [15324] Location
Text of the rules

Rules of the Nebraska Commission of Industrial Relations [10660] Location
Full text of the Nebraska Commission of Industrial Relations rules

Statutes of the Nebraska Commission of Industrial Relations [10661] Location
Full text of the Nebraska Commission of Industrial Relations statutes

State Government » NH-New Hampshire
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of New Hampshire

New Hampshire Rules & Regulations: Workers Compensation [9301] Location
Full text of the workers compensation rules and regulations for the State of New Hampshire

Self Insurance: New Hampshire Self Insurance Statutes and Application [11233] Location
Provides links to the WC self-insurance laws and can download the self-insurance application

Statutes: Workers Compenation - New Hampshire [4978] Location
Full text of Workers Compensation laws of the New Hampshire Statutes Annotated

State Government » NJ-New Jersey
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of New Jersey

New Jersey Rules of the Division of Workers Compensation [pdf] [15330] Location
Full text of the WC rules of the State of New Jersey

New Jersey WC Rules, Decisions & Laws [5008] Location
Recent decisions, WC statute, WC rules

Updated NJAC Title 12 Chapter 235 Division of Workers Compensation [30264] Location
Text of the New Jersey rules related to workers compensation

State Government » NM-New Mexico
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of New Mexico

New Mexico Administrative Code: Title 11 Chapter 4 Workers Compensation [7696] Location
Full text of the workers compensation regulations for the State of New Mexico

New Mexico Statutes: Chapter 52. Workers Compensation [4980] Location
Full text of the New Mexico Statutes, including Workers Compensation

New Mexico Workers Compensation Rules & Regulations [13044] Location
Download WC rules and regs for the State of NM

Self Insurance: New Mexico Rules Governing Self Insurance [11240] Location
Text of the rules governing individual & group self-insurance, public entitities

State Government » NV-Nevada
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Nevada

Nevada Administrative Codes - Industrial Insurance (WC) - Nevada [6930] Location
Full text of the regulations for industrial insurance (workers compensation) in Nevada

Statutes: Nevada Workers Compensation Laws [4977] Location
Full text of the workers compensation laws of the State of Nevada

State Government » NY-New York
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of New York

NYCRR Title 12 Labor Chapter V Workers Compensation [32718] Location
Text of the State of New York's workers compensation rules

PPO Regulations - New York WC [10677] Location
Full text of rules and regulations for PPOs for the state of NY

Statutes: Chapter 67 New York Workers Compensation Laws [1214] Location
Text of the State of New York's workers compensation law

WC Laws, Rules and Regulations - State of New York [11313] Location
Download laws, rules, regulations related to WC in New York & law judge decisions

State Government » OH-Ohio
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Ohio

Ohio Administrative Code: Workers Compensation [7709] Location
Full text of various workers compensation regulations for the State of Ohio

Ohio Revised Code: Workers Compensation Laws [4982] Location
Full text of the workers compensation laws for the State of Ohio

State Government » OK-Oklahoma
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Oklahoma

OAR Title 380 Chapter 41 Workers Compensation Premium Reduction Program [22136] Location
Full text of the WC premium reduction program regulations for the State of Oklahoma

OAR Title 380 Chapter 60 Workers' Compensation Enforcement Rules [22137] Location
Full text of the WC regulations for the State of Oklahoma

Oklahoma Statutes Title 85 Workers Compensation [5016] Location
Full text of the Workers Compensation laws of the State of Oklahoma

State Government » OR-Oregon
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Oregon

Oregon Administrative Rules Oregon Administrative Rules Chapter 43 Workers Compensation [51] Location
Full text of the state of Oregon's rules and regulations for workers compensation

Oregon Laws & Rules Related to Workers Compensation [3046] Location
Text of laws and regs related to workers compensation in Oregon

Rules: Oregon OAR 436 Workers Compensation [4983] Location
Full text of Oregon Administrative Rules OAR 436 Workers Compensation

Rules: Oregon OAR 438 Workers Compensation Board [5004] Location
Full text of Oregon Administrative Rules OAR 438 Workers Compensation Board

Statutes: Oregon Chapter 656 Workers Compensation [5005] Location
Full text of Oregon Revised Statutes ORS 656 Workers Compensation

State Government » PA-Pennsylvania
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Code: Title 34 Part VIII Bureau of Workers Compensation [10718] Location
Full text of the workers compensation regulations for the State of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Workers Compensation Laws and Regulations [4985] Location
Full text of the WC laws and regs for the state of Pennsylvania

New Statutes: Workers Compensation - Pennsylvania [33674] Location
Titles related to WC laws in the State of PA

State Government » RI-Rhode Island
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Rhode Island

Rhode Island Statutes: Workers Compensation [7717] Location
Full text of various workers compensation laws for the State of Rhode Island

State Government » SC-South Carolina
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of South Carolina

Regulations: Chapter 67 Workers Compensation Commission [6289] Location
Full text of the regulations for the South Carolina Workers Compensation Commission

Self Insurance: South Carolina Chapter 67 Article 15 Self-Insurance [11256] Location
Full text of South Carolina's self-insurance regulations

South Carolina Code of Regulations Workers Compensation Commission [15065] Location
Full text of the workers compensation regulations for the State of South Carolina

Statutes: South Carolina Title 42 Workers Compensation [4990] Location
Full text of Title 42 of the South Carolina Code of Laws - listed by chapter

State Government » SD-South Dakota
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of South Dakota

South Dakota Administrative Rules - Workers Compensation 47.03 [6563] Location
Full text of the administrative rules for workers compensation for the State of South Dakota

Statutes: Title 62. Workers Compensation - South Dakota Codified Laws [4991] Location
Text of the workers compensation laws for the State of South Dakota

State Government » TN-Tennessee
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Tennessee

Rules of the Tennessee Department of Labor Workers Compensation [15056] Location
Full text of the workers compensation regulations for the State of Tennessee

Tennessee Code Title 50 Chapter 6 Workers Compensation [4992] Location
Full text of the workers compensation laws for the State of Tennessee

State Government » TX-Texas
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Texas

Rules of the Texas Workers Compensation [4994] Location
Text of the workers compensation rules for the State of Texas & updates

Statutes Title 5. Workers Compensation - Texas [11312] Location
Full text of the workers compensation laws for the State of Texas

Texas Workers Compensation Act [16659] Location
Text of the act

Title 28 Part 2 Texas Workers Compensation Commission [7030] Location
Full text of the rules of the Texas WC Commission

TX-Texas Workers' Compensation Reform / Transition [4993] Location
HB7, key provisions of the bill & items pertaining to employees, employers and health care providers

State Government » UT-Utah
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Utah

Self-Insurance: Utah Administrative Code: Title R612-3 WC Rules [10731] Location
Full text of the workers compensation self-insurance rules for the State of Utah

Statutes: Utah Title 34A Chapter 2 Workers Compensation Act [4996] Location
Full text of the workers compensation laws for the State of Utah

Utah Administrative Code: Title R612 Labor Commission, Industrial Accidents [10730] Location
Full text of the workers compensation rules for the State of Utah

Utah Occupational Disease Act Title 34A Chapter 3 [17768] Location
Full text of the occupational disease statutes for the State of Utah

State Government » VA-Virginia
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Virginia

Statutes: Virginia Title 65.2 Workers Compensation [4998] Location
Full text of the Virginia Code related to workers compensation laws

Workers Compensation Commission - Virginia Administrative Code [6399] Location
Full text of the workers compensation regulations for the WCC of the State of Virginia

State Government » VT-Vermont
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Vermont

Statutes: Vermont Title 21 Chapter 9. Employer's Liability & WC [4999] Location
Full text of the Vermont codes relating to workers compensation

Vermont Workers Compensation Rules & Regulations [5002] Location
Full text of the workers compensation rules and regulations required in the State of Vermont

State Government » WA-Washington
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Washington

Agency: Washington State Workers Compensation WACs & RCWs [26066] Location
WC laws and regulations in the State of Washington

RCW Title 51 Industrial Insurance [5003] Location
Full text of Title 51 Industrial Insurance for the state of Washington

WAC: Industrial Insurance [10743] Location
Full text of the workers compensation regulations for the State of Washington

State Government » WI-Wisconsin
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Wisconsin

Statutes: Wisconsin Chapter 102 Workers Compensation [3050] Location
Full text of Wisconsin workers compensation laws

Wisconsin Administrative Code: Workers Compensation [7734] Location
Full text of the workers compensation regulations for the State of Wisconsin

State Government » WV-West Virginia
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of West Virginia

Updated Statutes: Chapter 23 Workers Compensation - West Virginia [6401] Location
Full text of the state of Virginia's codes on workers compensation

West Virginia Code of State Rules: Title 85. Workers Compensation [10752] Location
Full text of the workers compensation rules for the State of West Virginia