Article 1. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE  


Section R20-5-101. Application of the Article; Notice of Rules; Part of Record
Section R20-5-102. Definitions
Section R20-5-103. Location of Industrial Commission Offices and Office Hours
Section R20-5-104. Address of Claimant and Uninsured Employer
Section R20-5-105. Filing Requirements; Time for Filing; Computa- tion of Time; Response to Motion
Section R20-5-106. Commission Forms
Section R20-5-107. Manner of Completion of Forms and Documents
Section R20-5-108. Confidentiality of a Commission Claims File; Reproduction and Inspection of a Commission Claims File
Section R20-5-109. Admission into Evidence of Documents Con- tained in a Commission Claims File
Section R20-5-110. Employer Duty to Report Fatality
Section R20-5-111. Request for Autopsy
Section R20-5-112. Physician’s Initial Report of Injury
Section R20-5-113. Physician’s Duty to Provide Signed Reports; Rat- ing of Impairment of Function; Restriction Against Interrup- tion or Suspension of Benefits; Change of Physician
Section R20-5-114. Examination at Request of Commission, Carrier or Employer; Motion for Relief
Section R20-5-115. Request to Leave the State
Section R20-5-116. Payment of Claimant’s Travel Expenses When Directed to Report for Medical Examination or Treatment
Section R20-5-117. Medical, Surgical, Hospital, and Burial Expenses
Section R20-5-118. Effective Date of Notices of Claim Status and Other Determinations; Attachments to Notices of Claim Status; Form of Notices of Claim Status
Section R20-5-119. Notice of Third-party Settlement
Section R20-5-120. Settlement Agreements, Compromises and Releases
Section R20-5-121. Present Value and Basis of Calculation of Lump Sum Commutation Awards
Section R20-5-122. Lump Sum Commutation
Section R20-5-123. Rejection of the Act
Section R20-5-124. Rejection Not Applicable to New Employment
Section R20-5-125. Rejection Before an Employer Complies with A.R.S. §§ 23-961(A) and 23-906(D)
Section R20-5-126. Revocation of Rejection
Section R20-5-127. Insurance Carrier Notification to Commission of Coverage
Section R20-5-128. Medical Information Reproduction Cost Limita- tion; Definition of Medical Information
Section R20-5-129. Carrier or Workers’ Compensation Pool Deter- minations Binding upon its Insured or Member; Self-Rater Exception
Section R20-5-130. Claims Office Location and Function; Require- ments of Maintaining an Out-of-State Claims Office
Section R20-5-131. Maintenance of Carrier and Self-insured Employer Claims Files; Contents; Inspection and Copying; Exchange of Medical Reports; Authorization to Obtain Medical Records
Section R20-5-132. Parties’ Notice to Commission of Intention to Impose Liability upon A.R.S. § 23-1065 Special Fund
Section R20-5-133. Claimant’s Petition to Reopen Claim
Section R20-5-134. Petition for Rearrangement or Readjustment of Compensation Based Upon Increase or Reduction of Earning Capacity
Section R20-5-135. Requests for Hearing; Form
Section R20-5-136. Time Within Which Requests for Hearing Shall be Filed
Section R20-5-137. Service of a Request for Hearing
Section R20-5-138. Hearing Calendar and Assignment to Adminis- trative Law Judge; Notification of Hearing
Section R20-5-139. Administrative Resolution of Issues by Stipula- tion Before Filing a Request for Hearing
Section R20-5-140. Informal Conferences
Section R20-5-141. Subpoena Requests for Witnesses; Objection to Documents or Reports Prepared by Out-of-State Witness
Section R20-5-142. In-State Oral Depositions
Section R20-5-143. Out-of-State Oral Depositions
Section R20-5-144. Written Interrogatories
Section R20-5-145. Refusal to Answer or Attend; Motion to Compel; Sanctions Imposed
Section R20-5-146. Repealed
Section R20-5-147. Videotape Recordings and Motion Pictures
Section R20-5-148. Burden of Presentation of Evidence; Offer of Proof
Section R20-5-149. Presence of Claimant at Hearing; Notice of a Par- ties’ Non-Appearance at Hearing; Assessment of Hearing Costs for Non-Appearance
Section R20-5-150. Joinder of a Party
Section R20-5-151. Special Appearance
Section R20-5-152. Resolution of Issues by Stipulation After the Fil- ing of a Request for Hearing; Notice of Resolution; Assessment of Hearing Costs
Section R20-5-153. Exclusion of Witnesses
Section R20-5-154. Correspondence to Administrative Law Judge
Section R20-5-155. Filing of Medical and Non-Medical Reports Into Evidence; Request for Subpoena to Cross-examine Author of Report Submitted into Evidence; Failure to Timely Request Subpoena for Author
Section R20-5-156. Continuance of Hearing
Section R20-5-157. Sanctions
Section R20-5-158. Service of Awards and Other Matters
Section R20-5-159. Record for Award or Decision on Review
Section R20-5-160. Application to Set Attorney Fees Under A.R.S. § 23-1069
Section R20-5-161. Stipulations for Extensions of Time
Section R20-5-162. Legal Division Participation
Section R20-5-163. Bad Faith and Unfair Claim Processing Practices
Section R20-5-164. Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Hepatitis C, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Spinal Meningitis and Tuberculosis; Significant Exposure; Employee Notifica- tion; Reporting; Documentation; Forms
Section R20-5-165. Calculation of Maximum Average Monthly Wage