342.228 Responsibilities of Department of Workers' Claims -- Selection and

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qualifications of commissioner.

(1)The Department of Workers' Claims shall be responsible for administering

claims and ensuring compliance with the insurance, self-insurance, and

rehabilitation provisions in this chapter. The department shall be administered

by a commissioner appointed by the Governor. The commissioner appointed

by the Governor shall be subject to the consent of the Senate in accordance

with KRS 11.160.

(2)The commissioner shall have demonstrated knowledge and experience in the

area of workers' compensation, public administration, and administrative law.