(a) The employer, claimant, Insurance Commissioner, other private insurance carriers, and self-insured employers, whichever is applicable, may appeal to the West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals, created by 51-11-1 et seq. of this code, for a review of a decision by the Workers Compensation Board of Review. No appeal or review shall lie unless application is made within 30 days of receipt of notice of the Workers Compensation Board of Reviews final action or in any event within 60 days of the date of such final action, regardless of notice and, unless the application for appeal or review is filed within the time specified, no such appeal or review shall be allowed, such time limitation being hereby declared to be a condition of the right of such appeal or review and hence jurisdictional.
(b) This section becomes effective on July 1, 2022.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 23. Workers' Compensation
§23-5-2. Application by Employee for Further Adjustment of Claim; Objection to Modification; Hearing
§23-5-3. Refusal to Reopen Claim; Notice; Objection; Effective Until June 30, 2022
§23-5-3a. Refusal to Reopen Claim; Notice; Objection; Effective July 1, 2022
§23-5-4. Application by Employer for Modification of Award; Objection to Modification; Hearing
§23-5-5. Refusal of Modification; Notice; Objection; Effective Until June 30, 2022
§23-5-5a. Refusal of Modification; Notice; Objection; Effective July 1, 2022
§23-5-6. Time Periods for Objections and Appeals; Extensions; Effective Until June 30, 2022
§23-5-6a. Time Periods for Objections and Appeals; Extensions; Effective July 1, 2022
§23-5-7. Compromise and Settlement
§23-5-12. Appeal to Board; Procedure; Remand and Supplemental Hearing; Effective Until June 30, 2022
§23-5-14. Disqualification of Board Members
§23-5-16a. Fees of Attorney for Claimant; Unlawful Charging or Receiving of Attorney Fees