New York S04467 allows surviving spouses, domestic partners, dependent children, and other death benefit recipients to enroll in direct deposit for.

New York S04467 amends the workers' compensation law to allow the enrollment of a surviving spouse, a surviving domestic partner, a dependent child or children, or any other person entitled to a death benefit in direct deposit for compensation payments. The board is authorized to create rules and regulations to administer this direct deposit, including splitting benefit payments. Employers or insurers failing to enroll an eligible person in direct deposit within 25 days of a request will face penalties. This act takes effect immediately.

New York S04467 allows surviving spouses, domestic partners, dependent children, and other death benefit recipients to enroll in direct deposit for.

New York S04467 amends the workers' compensation law to allow the enrollment of a surviving spouse, a surviving domestic partner, a dependent child or children, or any other person entitled to a death benefit in direct deposit for compensation payments. The board is authorized to create rules and regulations to administer this direct deposit, including splitting benefit payments. Employers or insurers failing to enroll an eligible person in direct deposit within 25 days of a request will face penalties. This act takes effect immediately.