Any claimant who shall be entitled to compensation under the terms of this article shall be entitled to burial expenses and medical, hospital, and other treatment in the same amounts and with the same limitations and conditions as provided in Code Sections 34-9-200 and 34-9-265 for injured employees.
History. Code 1933, § 114-824, enacted by Ga. L. 1946, p. 103; Ga. L. 1963, p. 144, § 18.
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1988, “Code Sections 34-9-200 and 34-9-265” was substituted for “Code Sections 34-9-265 and 34-9-200”.
Law reviews.
For article, “Occupational Diseases Under the Georgia Workmen’s Compensation Act,” see 8 Mercer L. Rev. 333 (1957).
Structure Georgia Code
Title 34 - Labor and Industrial Relations
Chapter 9 - Workers’ Compensation
Article 8 - Compensation for Occupational Disease
§ 34-9-281. Prerequisites to Compensation for Occupational Disease
§ 34-9-282. Payment of Medical and Burial Expenses of Claimants
§ 34-9-284. Liability of Last Employer; Compensation Based on Average Weekly Wage
§ 34-9-285. Noncompensable Disease or Infirmity
§ 34-9-288. Applicability of Provisions of Chapter to Article