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Minnesota State Law--Workers' Compensation

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Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry

St. Paul, MN
612-296-2342
SAID Item No.: 722
Topic(s):Laws and RegulationsSub-topic(s): Workers' Compensation

Summary of Law(s) and Regulation(s):
Benefits may be denied if the employee's intoxication is the proximate cause of the injury. The burden of proof is upon the employer. Minn. Stat. Ann. § 176.021 (1)(Supp. 2006) https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/statutes/?id=176.021



 



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