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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
If an employee who has been hired or is regularly employed in this state receives personal injuries in an accident or an occupational disease arising out of and in the course of such employment outside of this state, the employee, or such employee's dependents in case of death, shall be entitled to compensation according to the law of this state. This provision shall apply only to those injuries received by the employee within six months after leaving this state, unless, prior to the expiration of such six-month period, the employer has filed with the division notice that the employer has elected to extend such coverage for a greater period of time.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Colorado Revised Statutes Title 8. Labor and Industry § 8-41-204. Injury outside of state--benefits in accordance with state law - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-8-labor-and-industry/co-rev-st-sect-8-41-204/
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