Wash. Rev. Code § 51.08.121

Current through 2024
Section 51.08.121 - "New medical issue."

"New medical issue" means a medical issue not covered by a previous medical examination requested by the department or the self-insurer such as an issue regarding medical causation, medical treatment, work restrictions, or evaluating permanent partial disability.

RCW 51.08.121

Added by 2020 c 213,§ 1, eff. 1/1/2021.

Effective date- 2020 c 213 s s 1-3: "Sections 1 through 3 of this act take effect January 1, 2021." [2020 c 213 s 6.]