Oklahoma § 85A-39 Carrier discharging obligations.

Oklahoma Statutes

§ 85A-39 — Carrier discharging obligations.

Oklahoma § 85A-39

Title 85AWorkers' Compensation

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Okla. Stat. tit. 85A, § 85A-39 (2026).

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A.In order that the liability for compensation may be effectively administered, the employer's carrier may discharge the obligations and duties of the employer under this act if the employer is not a self-insurer.

B.For the purpose of an employer's carrier discharging the obligation and duties of the employer: 1. An employer's knowledge of an injury shall constitute the carrier's knowledge of the injury; 2. The Commission shall have jurisdiction over the carrier to the same extent it has over the employer under this act; and 3. Any determinations by the Commission shall be binding on the carrier to the same extent as they are on the employer.

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A. In order that the liability for compensation may be effectively administered, the employer's carrier may discharge the obligations and duties of the employer under this act if the employer is not a self-insurer. B. For the purpose of an employer's carrier discharging the obligation and duties of the employer: 1. An employer's knowledge of an injury shall constitute the carrier's knowledge of the injury; 2. The Commission shall have jurisdiction over the carrier to the same extent it has over the employer under this act; and 3. Any determinations by the Commission shall be binding on the carrier to the same extent as they are on the employer.