Rhode Island § 28-35-44 § 28-35-44. Monthly or quarterly payments to nonresidents.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 28-35-44 — § 28-35-44. Monthly or quarterly payments to nonresidents.

Rhode Island § 28-35-44

Title 28Labor and Labor Relations

Ch. 28-35Workersâ€™ Compensation â€” Procedure

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-35-44 (2026).

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§ 28-35-44. Monthly or quarterly payments to nonresidents.
If an employee receiving a weekly payment under chapters 29 — 38 of this title ceases
            to reside in the state, or if his or her residence at the time of accident is in an
            adjoining state, the workers' compensation court, upon the application of either party,
            may, in its discretion, having regard to the welfare of the employee and the convenience
            of the employer, order that payment to be made monthly or quarterly instead of weekly.
         

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§ 28-35-44. Monthly or quarterly payments to nonresidents.

If an employee receiving a weekly payment under chapters 29 — 38 of this title ceases to reside in the state, or if his or her residence at the time of accident is in an adjoining state, the workers' compensation court, upon the application of either party, may, in its discretion, having regard to the welfare of the employee and the convenience of the employer, order that payment to be made monthly or quarterly instead of weekly.

Legislative History

P.L. 1912, ch. 831, art. 3, § 19; G.L. 1923, ch. 92, art. 3, § 18; G.L. 1938, ch. 300, art. 3, § 18; G.L. 1938, ch. 300, art. 3, § 16; P.L. 1954, ch. 3297, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 28-35-44; P.L. 1986, ch. 507, § 9; P.L. 1990, ch. 332, art. 1, § 5.