Oklahoma SB1944 modifies definitions within the Administrative Workers' Compensation Act, including terms like "compensable injury" and "course and.

Oklahoma SB1944 amends the Administrative Workers' Compensation Act by refining definitions related to workers' compensation. It specifies what constitutes a "compensable injury," clarifying that it includes damage to the body or prosthetics due to accidents, cumulative trauma, or occupational disease in the course and scope of employment. The bill also defines "course and scope of employment" to include activities related to the employer's business, whether on the employer's premises or elsewhere if the travel is in furtherance of the employer's affairs.

Oklahoma SB1944 modifies definitions within the Administrative Workers' Compensation Act, including terms like "compensable injury" and "course and.

Oklahoma SB1944 amends the Administrative Workers' Compensation Act by refining definitions related to workers' compensation. It specifies what constitutes a "compensable injury," clarifying that it includes damage to the body or prosthetics due to accidents, cumulative trauma, or occupational disease in the course and scope of employment. The bill also defines "course and scope of employment" to include activities related to the employer's business, whether on the employer's premises or elsewhere if the travel is in furtherance of the employer's affairs.