New Hampshire Revised Statutes 281-A:55-a – Reimbursement for Payment of Additional Compensation
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I. When an employer or carrier has paid additional compensation to an employee pursuant to N.H. Rev. Stat. § 281-A:15, III as a result of the employee’s increased average weekly wages earned in concurrent employment, reimbursement for such additional compensation shall be made to the employer or carrier from the special fund created by N.H. Rev. Stat. § 281-A:55.
II. An employer or carrier shall notify the labor commissioner of any possible claim against the special fund as soon as practicable, but in no event later than 100 weeks after the injury or death.
II. An employer or carrier shall notify the labor commissioner of any possible claim against the special fund as soon as practicable, but in no event later than 100 weeks after the injury or death.
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 281-A:55-a
- Commissioner: means the labor commissioner appointed as provided in RSA 273. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 281-A:2
- employee: includes persons who regularly operate businesses or practice their trades, professions, or occupations, whether individually, or in partnership, or association with other persons, whether or not they hire others as employees. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 281-A:2
- Employer: with respect to private employment, means:
(a) A person, partnership, association, corporation, or legal representative of a person, partnership, association or corporation who employs one or more persons whether in one or more trades, businesses, professions or occupations and whether in one or more locations. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 281-A:2 - Injury: or "personal injury" as used in and covered by this chapter means accidental injury or death arising out of and in the course of employment, or any occupational disease or resulting death arising out of and in the course of employment, including disability due to radioactive properties or substances or exposure to ionizing radiation. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 281-A:2
- Wages: means , in addition to money payments for services rendered, the reasonable value of board, rent, housing, lodging, fuel or a similar advantage received from the employer and gratuities received in the course of employment from others than the employer; but "wages" shall not include any sum paid by the employer to the employee to cover any special expenses incurred by the employee because of the nature of the employment. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 281-A:2