Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 34. LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS · Chapter 9. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION · Article 3. PROCEDURE · Part 2. HEARING AND APPEALS

34-9-107. Interest payable on final award of board in the event of appeal.

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Any final award for compensation entered by the board shall bear interest at the legal rate of 12 percent on all accrued amounts and on all amounts accruing prior to final judgment in the event of an appeal being taken from the board in the same manner in which it is now provided that interest shall run on a judgment of the superior court in the event an appeal is taken therefrom.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

Code 1933, § 114-718, enacted by Ga. L. 1952, p. 271, § 1; Ga. L. 2001, p. 748, § 1.

For article, ‘‘Workers’ Compensation,’’ see 53 Mercer L. Rev. 521 (2001).

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Text read from t34-(v26)-2017-pdf.pdf, Volume V26, 2017 edition, pages 711 to 712; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 8ee6134ad6cf.