The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Title 21 : Labor
Chapter 009 : Employer's Liability and Workers' Compensation
(Cite as: 21 V.S.A. § 694)-
§ 694. Knowledge of employer to affect insurance carrier
Policies and contracts of insurance under this chapter shall contain provisions providing that:
(1) notice or knowledge of the occurrence of an injury on the part of the employer shall be deemed notice or knowledge, as the case may be, on the part of the insurance carrier;
(2) jurisdiction of the employer shall, for the purpose of this chapter, be jurisdiction of the insurance carrier; and
(3) the insurance carrier shall in all things be bound by and subject to the orders, findings, decisions, or awards rendered against the employer for the payment of compensation under the provisions of this chapter. (Amended 2023, No. 85 (Adj. Sess.), § 149, eff. July 1, 2024.)
