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Terms Used In Indiana Code 4-29.5-5-1

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
   Sec. 1. The Band shall provide to any employee whose job duties involve the conduct of Class III gaming at any Gaming Facility pursuant to this Compact, benefits that are substantially equivalent to the benefits to which the employee would be entitled by virtue of the Indiana Employment Security Act, (Indiana P.L.21-1995, Sec. 61, as amended, IC 22-4-1 et seq.), and the Indiana Worker’s Compensation Act, (Indiana P.L.144-1986, Sec. 21, as amended, IC 22-3-1-1 et seq.) if his or her employment services were provided to an employer engaged in a business enterprise which is subject to, and covered by, the respective Public Acts. The Band shall, or shall require that its insurance carrier provide written notice to the Worker’s Compensation Board of Indiana in accordance with the requirements of IC 22-3-4-13 regarding any employee described in this chapter, which notice shall include information that is substantially equivalent to the information requested on State Form 34401, First Report of Employee Injury, Illness. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as subjecting the Band to the procedural and administrative processes of Indiana law or to the authority or jurisdiction of Indiana administrative bodies, tribunals, or judicial forums.

As added by P.L.171-2021, SEC.1.