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Statutory Update: W. Va. 'Modernizes' Law, Removes Obsolete Provisions

15 Jul, 2022 WorkersCompensation.com

                               

Charleston, WV (WorkersCompensation.com) -- West Virginia recently updated its workers' compensation law to:

  • Modernize and update workers’ compensation statutes.
  • Remove or revise provisions made obsolete by legislation and regulatory revisions in 2005 and 2006.
  • Standardize references to public offices or agencies.
  • Update statutory citations.
  • Make spelling and grammatical changes throughout.

The changes went into effect June 8.

Forms, email updates, legal, regulatory, and compliance information from West Virginia and 52 other jurisdictions across the U.S. can be found on WorkCompResearch.com.

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