N.D. Cent. Code § 65-05.1-02.1

Current through 2024 Legislative Session
Section 65-05.1-02.1 - Vocational report

The organization shall review all records, statements, and other pertinent information and prepare a report to the organization and employee.

1. The report must:
a. Identify the first appropriate rehabilitation option by following the priorities set forth in subsection 4 of section 65-05.1-01.
b. Contain findings of why a higher listed priority, if any, is not appropriate.
2. Depending on which option the consultant identifies as appropriate, the report also must contain findings that:
a. Identify jobs in the local or statewide job pool and the employee's anticipated earnings from each job; or
b. Describe an appropriate retraining program, the employment opportunities anticipated upon the employee's completion of the program, and the employee's anticipated earnings.

N.D.C.C. § 65-05.1-02.1

Amended by S.L. 2013, ch. 499 (HB 1080),§ 10, eff. 8/1/2013, applicable to permanent impairment evaluations performed on or after 8/1/2011.