N.Y. Workers' Compensation Law Section 210
Employer contributions


1.

Every covered employer shall, on and after January first, nineteen hundred fifty, contribute the cost of providing disability benefits in excess of the contributions collected from his or her employees, to the extent and in the manner provided in this article.

2.

The special contribution of each covered employer to the accumulation of funds to provide benefits for disabled unemployed shall be as provided in subdivision one of § 214 (Special fund for disability benefits)section two hundred fourteen of this article.

3.

The contribution of every covered employer to the cost of providing disability benefits after June thirtieth, nineteen hundred fifty, shall be the excess of such cost over the amount of the contributions of his or her employees.

4.

No profit shall be derived by any employer or association of employers or of employees from providing payment of disability and family leave benefits under this article. All funds representing contributions of employers and employees, and increments thereon, held by employers or associations of employers or of employees authorized or permitted to pay benefits under the provisions of this article, and by trustees paying benefits under plans or agreements meeting the requirements of § 211 (Provision for payment of benefits)section two hundred eleven of this article, shall be trust funds and shall be expended only to provide for the payment of benefits to employees and for the costs of administering this article and for the support of the fund established under § 214 (Special fund for disability benefits)section two hundred fourteen of this article.

Source: Section 210 — Employer contributions, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/WKC/210 (updated Apr. 8, 2016; accessed Oct. 26, 2024).

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Short title
201
Definitions
202
Covered employer
203
Employees eligible for benefits under section two hundred four of this article
203‑A
Retaliatory action prohibited for family leave
203‑B
Reinstatement following family leave
203‑C
Health insurance during family leave
204
Disability and family leave during employment
205
Disabilities, family leave and periods for which benefits are not payable
206
Non-duplication of benefits
207
Disability while unemployed
208
Payment of disability and family leave benefits
209
Contribution of employees for disability and family leave benefits
210
Employer contributions
211
Provision for payment of benefits
212
Voluntary coverage
212‑A
Notwithstanding the definition of “employer” and “employment” set forth in section two hundred one of this article and the requirement fo...
212‑B
Public employees
213
Non-compliance or default
214
Special fund for disability benefits
215
Commissioner of taxation and finance custodian of fund
216
Disposition of uncommitted balance of employees’ contributions
217
Notice and proof of claim
218
Disability benefit rights inalienable
219
Enforcement of payment in default
220
Penalties
221
Determination of contested claims for disability and family leave benefits
222
Technical rules of evidence or procedure not required
223
Modification of board decisions or orders
224
Appeals
225
Fees for representing employees
226
The insurance contract
227
Actionable injuries in claims for disability benefits
228
Administrative expenses
229
Posting of notice and providing of notice of rights
230
Destruction of records
231
Subpoenas
232
Fees for testimony of physicians, podiatrists, chiropractors, dentists, psychologists and health care providers
233
Inspection of records of employers
234
Disclosures prohibited
235
Exemptions
236
Disposition of accrued benefits upon death
237
Reimbursement for advance payments by employers
238
Payments to minors
239
Representation before the board
240
Non-liability of state
241
Application of other provisions of chapter
242
Separability of provisions

Accessed:
Oct. 26, 2024

Last modified:
Apr. 8, 2016

§ 210’s source at nysenate​.gov

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