Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 34-9-17. Grounds for Denial of Compensation; Burden of Proof in Establishing Grounds for Denial

History. Ga. L. 1920, p. 167, § 14; Code 1933, § 114-105; Ga. L. 1990, p. 1147, § 1; Ga. L. 1994, p. 887, § 2; Ga. L. 1996, p. 1291, § 4.
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For comment on Hall v. Kendall, 81 Ga. App. 592 , 59 S.E.2d 421 (1950), see 13 Ga. B. J. 245 (1950).
For comment on Pacific Indem. Ins. Co. v. Eberhardt, 107 Ga. App. 391 , 130 S.E.2d 136 (1963), see 26 Ga. B. J. 111 (1963).
For note discussing alcoholism and suicide as intentionally self-inflicted injuries under this chapter, in light of Bullington v. Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co., 122 Ga. App. 842 , 178 S.E.2d 901 (1970), see 8 Ga. St. B. J. 107 (1971).
For article surveying Georgia cases in the area of workers’ compensation from June 1979 through May 1980, see 32 Mercer L. Rev. 261 (1980).
For article surveying developments in Georgia workers’ compensation law from mid-1980 through mid-1981, see 33 Mercer L. Rev. 323 (1981).
For note on the 1994 amendments of this Code section, see 11 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 204 (1994).
For annual survey of workers’ compensation law, see 57 Mercer L. Rev. 419 (2005).
For annual survey on workers’ compensation, see 59 Mercer L. Rev. 463 (2007).
For annual survey of workers’ compensation, see 68 Mercer L. Rev. 333 (2016).
For annual survey on decisions impacting workers’ compensation, see 69 Mercer L. Rev. 357 (2017).
For annual survey on worker’s compensation, see 71 Mercer L. Rev. 345 (2019).

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