La. Admin. Code tit. 40 § I-3711

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section I-3711 - Vehicle Modifications

A. The carrier/self-insured employer will authorize modifications to vehicles only on the basis of medical necessity. Modifications will be limited to the following:

1. installation of hand controls; and

2. van modifications when transfers into and out of a sedan type vehicle are not possible.

B. The carrier/self-insured employer cannot purchase vehicles, but can provide for modifications to an existing vehicle or to a vehicle purchased by the claimant.

La. Admin. Code tit. 40, § I-3711

Promulgated by the Department of Labor, Office of Workers' Compensation, LR 19:54 (January 1993), repromulgated LR 19:212 (February 1993), amended LR 20:1299 (November 1994).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 23:1034.2.