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Email: Chapter 23, Article 5, Section 2

§23-5-2. Application by employee for further adjustment of claim; objection to modification; hearing.

In any case where an injured employee makes application in writing for a further adjustment of his or her claim under the provisions of §23-4-16 of this code and the application discloses cause for a further adjustment, the Insurance Commissioner, private carrier, or self-insured employer, whichever is applicable, shall make the modifications or changes with respect to former findings or orders in the claim that are justified. Any party dissatisfied with any modification or change made by the Insurance Commissioner, private carrier, or self-insured employer, whichever is applicable, is, upon proper and timely objection, entitled to a hearing, as provided in §23-5-9a of this code.