Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 24, August 22, 2024
Section 51-19-1 - Review and modification(a) When there has been an application for review or appeal upon an award and the same is either affirmed or modified, application for review and modification pursuant to K.S.A. 44-528 may still be made to the division. Initial hearings on such applications shall be conducted by an administrative law judge. (b) Application for review and modification pursuant to K.S.A. 44-528 shall set forth at least one of the reasons contained therein. (c) Review and modification applications should not be made more than once during any six-month interval except in highly unusual situations. However, upon the completion of vocational rehabilitation, as provided for under this act, the worker, employer, or insurance carrier shall have the right to seek a review and modification of the award rendered, granting any compensation to the employee for any disability. Kan. Admin. Regs. § 51-19-1
Authorized by K.S.A. 44-573; implementing K.S.A. 44-510g, 44-528, 44-573; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended Jan. 1, 1973; amended, E-74-31, July 1, 1974; amended May 1, 1975; amended Feb. 15, 1977; amended May 1, 1978; amended May 22, 1998.