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Section 34:15-15.1 - Reimbursement of insurance company or others paying medical, surgical or hospital expenses

NJ Rev Stat § 34:15-15.1 (2019) (N/A)
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34:15-15.1. Reimbursement of insurance company or others paying medical, surgical or hospital expenses

Whenever the expenses of medical, surgical or hospital services, to which the petitioner would be entitled to reimbursement if such petitioner had paid the same as provided in section 34:15-15 of the Revised Statutes, shall have been paid by any insurance company or other organization by virtue of any insurance policy, contract or agreement which may have been procured by or on behalf of such petitioner, or shall have been paid by any person, organization or corporation on behalf of such petitioner, the deputy directors or referees of the Division of Workmen's Compensation are authorized to incorporate in any award, order or approval of settlement, an order requiring the employer or his insurance carrier to reimburse such insurance company, corporation, person or organization in the amount of such medical, surgical or hospital services so paid on behalf of such petitioner.

L.1953, c. 207, p. 1563, s. 1.

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