An employee who knowingly makes a false statement in writing as to the employee's physical condition in response to a medical inquiry, or in a medical examination, after a conditional offer of employment may not receive benefits under this chapter if
(1) the employer relied upon the false representation and this reliance was a substantial factor in the hiring; and
(2) there was a causal connection between the false representation and the injury to the employee.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Title 23. Labor and Workers' Compensation
Chapter 30. Alaska Workers' Compensation Act
Sec. 23.30.001. Legislative intent.
Sec. 23.30.002. Division of workers' compensation; director.
Sec. 23.30.005. Alaska Workers' Compensation Board.
Sec. 23.30.007. Workers' Compensation Appeals Commission.
Sec. 23.30.008. Powers and duties of the commission.
Sec. 23.30.009. Powers and duties of the chair of the commission.
Sec. 23.30.011. Extraterritorial coverage.
Sec. 23.30.012. Agreements in regard to claims.
Sec. 23.30.015. Compensation where third persons are liable.
Sec. 23.30.017. Immunity for third-party design professional.
Sec. 23.30.020. Chapter part of contract of hire.
Sec. 23.30.022. False statements by employee.
Sec. 23.30.025. Approval and coverage of insurance policies.
Sec. 23.30.030. Required policy provisions.
Sec. 23.30.035. Adjustment of insurance rates.
Sec. 23.30.040. Second injury fund.
Sec. 23.30.041. Rehabilitation and reemployment of injured workers.