Indiana § 22-3-7-21 Awards; disqualification

Indiana Statutes

§ 22-3-7-21 — Awards; disqualification

Indiana·Art. 3 WORKER'S COMPENSATION SYSTEM·Ch. 7 Worker's Occupational Diseases Compensation

(a)No compensation is allowed for any condition of physical or mental ill-being, disability, disablement, or death for which compensation is recoverable on account of accidental injury under chapters 2 through 6 of this article.

(b)No compensation is allowed for any disease or death knowingly self-inflicted by the employee, or due to his intoxication, his commission of an offense, his knowing failure to use a safety appliance, his knowing failure to obey a reasonable written or printed rule of the employer which has been posted in a conspicuous position in the place of work, or his knowing failure to perform any statutory duty. The burden of proof is on the defendant. Formerly: Acts 1937, c.69, s.14. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.2, SEC.2212.

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(a) No compensation is allowed for any
condition of physical or mental ill-being, disability, disablement, or
death for which compensation is recoverable on account of accidental
injury under chapters 2 through 6 of this article.
(b) No compensation is allowed for any disease or death knowingly
self-inflicted by the employee, or due to his intoxication, his
commission of an offense, his knowing failure to use a safety
appliance, his knowing failure to obey a reasonable written or printed
rule of the employer which has been posted in a conspicuous position
in the place of work, or his knowing failure to perform any statutory
duty. The burden of proof is on the defendant.
Formerly: Acts 1937, c.69, s.14. As amended by Acts 1978,
P.L.2, SEC.2212.

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