Cite as: 85 CNCA § 13

A. Except as provided in 85 CNCA § 9, every claimant coming within the provisions of this Title who is killed or injured while in the course and scope of his or her employment, wherever the injury or death occurred shall be entitled to receive, and shall be paid compensation as provided in this Title.

B. Unless prohibited by other law, the employer shall pay for treatment by a health-care provider reasonably required at the time of the injury, and during any period of disability attributable thereto, provided that such treatment is medically necessary and reasonable.

C. Employers may agree to a traditional Indian healer for supplementary treatment but not medical determinations.

Historical Data

LA 08–04, eff. April 21, 2004. Amended LA 31–05, eff. October 16, 2005; LA 21–06, eff. October 19, 2006; LA 20–10, eff. August 15, 2010.