Georgia Code
Part 2 - Hearing and Appeals
§ 34-9-105. [Effective Until July 1, 2023. See note.] When Award Deemed Final; Appeal to Superior Court; Grounds for Setting Aside Decisions; Appeal to Court of Appeals

History. Ga. L. 1920, p. 167, § 59; Code 1933, § 114-710; Ga. L. 1963, p. 141, § 15; Ga. L. 1979, p. 619, § 4; Ga. L. 1987, p. 806, § 3; Ga. L. 1988, p. 535, § 1; Ga. L. 1988, p. 1679, § 20; Ga. L. 1989, p. 579, § 2; Ga. L. 1997, p. 1367, § 4.
Delayed effective date.
Code Section 34-9-105 is set out twice in this Code. This version is effective until July 1, 2023. For version effective July 1, 2023, see the following version.
Cross references.
Procedure for appeals from decisions of superior courts reviewing decisions of the board, § 5-6-35 .
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 1988, p. 535, § 2, not codified by the General Assembly, provided: “This Act shall become effective on July 1, 1988, and shall apply to all awards or decisions of the administrative law judges or members of the State Board of Workers’ Compensation issued on or after July 1, 1988.”
Law reviews.
For comments on Baggett Transp. Co. v. Barnes, 108 Ga. App. 68 , 132 S.E.2d 229 (1963), see 26 Ga. B. J. 214 (1963); 16 Mercer L. Rev. 357 (1964).
For note discussing compensation under this chapter for original injuries aggravated by subsequent injury, continued employment, or ordinary activity, see 31 Mercer L. Rev. 325 (1979).
For article surveying developments in Georgia workers’ compensation law from mid-1980 through mid-1981, see 33 Mercer L. Rev. 323 (1981).
For annual survey of workers’ compensation, see 38 Mercer L. Rev. 431 (1986).
For annual survey of law of workers’ compensation, see 56 Mercer L. Rev. 479 (2004).
For annual survey of workers’ compensation law, see 58 Mercer L. Rev. 453 (2006).
For annual survey on workers’ compensation, see 59 Mercer L. Rev. 463 (2007).
For survey article on workers’ compensation law, see 60 Mercer L. Rev. 433 (2008).
For annual survey on workers’ compensation, see 61 Mercer L. Rev. 399 (2009).
For annual survey of law on workers’ compensation, see 62 Mercer L. Rev. 383 (2010).
For annual survey on workers’ compensation law, see 66 Mercer L. Rev. 247 (2014).
For annual survey on decisions impacting workers’ compensation, see 69 Mercer L. Rev. 357 (2017).
For annual survey on administrative law, see 70 Mercer L. Rev. 1 (2018).
For annual survey on workers’ compensation, see 70 Mercer L. Rev. 289 (2018).