§ 85A-3. Applicability of act.  


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  • A.  Every employer and every employee, unless otherwise specifically provided in this act, shall be subject and bound to the provisions of the Administrative Workers' Compensation Act.  However, nothing in this act shall be construed to conflict with any valid Act of Congress governing the liability of employers for injuries received by their employees.

    B.  This act shall apply only to claims for injuries and death based on accidents which occur on or after the effective date of this act.

    C.  The Workers' Compensation Code in effect before the effective date of this act shall govern all rights in respect to claims for injuries and death based on accidents occurring before the effective date of this act.

Added by Laws 2013, c. 208, § 3, eff. Feb. 1, 2014.