Wyoming Statutes
§ 1-40-111 — Emergency awards; limitation
(a)The division may grant an emergency award prior to the
holding of a hearing, if upon application of a person eligible
for compensation, the division determines undue hardship will
result to the applicant if immediate payment is not made.
(b)The amount of the emergency award shall be dependent
on the applicant's immediate and verifiable needs as a result of
loss of income or support, for emergency medical treatment, or
for funeral and burial expenses. The amount of an emergency
award to an applicant shall not exceed one thousand dollars
($1,000.00).
(c)Any emergency award granted under this section shall
be deducted from the final compensation award made to the
applicant. The excess of the amount of any emergency award over
the amount of the final award, or the full amount of the
emer
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Nearby Sections
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§ 1-40-101
Short title§ 1-40-102
Definitions§ 1-40-103
Repealed By Laws 1998, ch. 81, § 3§ 1-40-104
Division powers and duties§ 1-40-105
Repealed By Laws 1998, ch. 81, § 3§ 1-40-106
Eligibility for compensation§ 1-40-108
Hearing; findings; order§ 1-40-109
Standards for compensation§ 1-40-110
Compensation award§ 1-40-111
Emergency awards; limitation§ 1-40-112
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