Indiana Statutes
§ 22-3-7-21 — Awards; disqualification
Indiana § 22-3-7-21
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 3WORKER'S COMPENSATION SYSTEM
Ch. 7Worker's Occupational Diseases Compensation
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Ind. Code § 22-3-7-21 (2026).
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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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