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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
As used in this Subpart, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following terms shall be given the meaning ascribed to them in this Section:
(1) “Designated representative” is a person in a position of authority within the company he represents, such as a partner of a partnership, an officer or director of a corporation, the proprietor of a proprietorship, or anyone who acts in a managerial capacity.
(2) “Eligible employers” are those Louisiana employers who have a workers' compensation insurance rate based on an experience modifier rate of one point five or greater on December thirty-first of the prior year, and who pay five thousand dollars or more per year in Louisiana workers' compensation premiums.
(3) “Insurers” means insurance companies and group self-insurance associations, by whatever names. It shall not mean individual self-insurers.
(4) “Meeting” means the cost containment meeting approved by the office of workers' compensation.
(5) “Program” means the occupational safety and health program approved by the OSHA section pursuant to R.S. 23:1291.
(6) “Reasonable time” is the amount of time determined by the OSHA section to be sufficient for the stated purpose.
(7) Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 124, § 2, eff. June 12, 1995.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 23, § 1176. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-23-sect-1176/
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