§ 28-35-7.1 - Suspension agreement and receipt. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 28-35-7.1

   § 28-35-7.1  Suspension agreement andreceipt. – If an employer or insurer and an employee reach an agreement in regard to thediscontinuance or suspension of workers' compensation benefits, the partiesshall file a written suspension agreement and receipt with the department,signed by the parties, and on a form prescribed by the department. A copy ofany agreement and receipt shall be delivered to each of the parties. Upon thefiling of the agreement and receipt with the department, it shall be as bindingupon both parties as a preliminary determination, order, or decree.