Okla. Admin. Code § 810:25-7-1

Current through Vol. 42, No. 8, January 2, 2025
Section 810:25-7-1 - Proof of insurance
(a) Whenever the Commission has reason to believe that an employer is required to secure the payment of compensation under the AWCA and has failed to do so, the Commission may make reasonable inquiry of the employer, issue subpoenas and demand proof of current workers' compensation insurance coverage compliant with 85A O.S. § 38 or documentation substantiating the employer's exemption from coverage requirements. Subpoenas issued under this Section shall be governed by 810:10-5-31.
(b) As authorized in 85A O.S. § 40, if no proof of insurance or exemption is provided; or the documentation offered does not substantiate a claimed exemption or is not current, valid proof of insurance in accordance with 85A O.S. § 38; or the employer fails to respond in a timely manner, the Commission shall serve on the employer a proposed judgment declaring the employer to be in violation of the workers' compensation insurance coverage requirements mandated by law and may assess a monetary fine against the employer, if any, in an amount not to exceed One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) per day of violation, and not to exceed a total of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) for the first violation.

Okla. Admin. Code § 810:25-7-1

Adopted by Oklahoma Register, Volume 32, Issue 23, August 17, 2015, eff. 8/27/2015
Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 34, Issue 24, September 1, 2017, eff. 9/11/2017
Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 37, Issue 24, September 1, 2020, eff. 9/11/2020