Ky. Rev. Stat. § 342.033

Current through Acts Received April 24, 2024
Section 342.033 - [Effective Until ninety days after adjournment] Medical evidence - Limitation - Form

In a claim for benefits, no party may introduce direct testimony from more than two (2) physicians without prior consent from the administrative law judge. The motion requesting additional testimony shall clearly demonstrate the need for such additional testimony. A party may introduce direct testimony from a physician through a written medical report. The report shall become a part of the evidentiary record, subject to the right of an adverse party to object to the admissibility of the report and to cross-examine the reporting physician. The commissioner shall promulgate administrative regulations prescribing the format and content of written medical reports.

KRS 342.033

Effective:7/15/2010
Amended 2010, Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 1781, effective7/15/2010. --Amended 2000, Ky. Acts ch. 514, sec. 3, effective 7/14/2000. -- Amended 1996, (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 53, effective 12/12/1996. -- Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 181, Part 5, sec. 18, effective 4/4/1994. -- Created 1987 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 28, effective 10/26/1987.
This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.