Michigan Worker's Disability Compensation Act of 1969 (Act 317 of 1969), Chapter 1, MCL 418.101 to 418.171, 14 sections: Coverage and Liability
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Publisher. Michigan Legislature (www.legislature.mi.gov)
Edition. Michigan Compiled Laws Complete Through PA 91 of 2026 (the publisher's own currency line, printed in the page header of every one of these PDFs; PDFs rendered 2026-09-05/06)
Status. US state statute; public domain.
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Michigan Worker's Disability Compensation Act of 1969 (Act 317 of 1969), Chapter 1 - Coverage and Liability (MCL 418.101 to 418.171, 14 sections) is a state statute published by Michigan Legislature (www.legislature.mi.gov). It is one of the Michigan documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including michigan property & casualty practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.
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- MCL 418.131 (Exclusive remedy; exception; employee and employer defined)
“(1) The right to the recovery of benefits as provided in this act shall be the employee's exclusive remedy against the employer for a personal injury or occupational disease. The only exception to this exclusive remedy is an intentional tort. An intentional tort shall exist only when an employee is...”
- MCL 418.115(a) and (b) (Employers covered; private employers)
“(a) All private employers, other than agricultural employers, who regularly employ 3 or more employees at 1 time. (b) All private employers, other than agricultural employers, who regularly employ less than 3 employees if at least 1 of them has been regularly employed by that same employer for 35...”
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