STATE OF OKLAHOMA

2nd Session of the 54th Legislature (2014)

SENATE BILL 1488	By:	Sparks

AS INTRODUCED

An Act relating to workers' compensation; amending Section 9, Chapter 208, O.S.L. 2013 (85A O.S. Supp. 2013, Section 9), which relates to agreements for employee to pay premium of employer; modifying language; and providing an effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     Section 9, Chapter 208, O.S.L. 2013 (85A O.S. Supp. 2013, Section 9), is amended to read as follows:
Section 9.  No agreement by an employee to pay any portion of the premium paid by his or her employer to a carrier or a benefit fund or department maintained by the employer for the purpose of providing compensation or medical services and supplies as required by this act shall be valid.  Any employer who makes a deduction for such these purposes from the pay of any employee entitled to the benefits of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2014.

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