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Amend the committee report for SB 820 as follows:
In SECTION 1, on page 1, line 15, following the word
"assigned" and before the "." add the following:
", except as provided in subsection (e).
In SECTION 1, following subsection (d) on line 16, add the
following subsection (e):
(e) The first certification of impairment rating may be
disputed after the 90 day period if there is compelling evidence
establishing the following:
(1) a significant error on the part of the certifying
doctor in applying the appropriate American Medical Association
Guides or calculating the impairment rating;
(2) a clear mis-diagnosis or a previously undiagnosed
medical condition;
(3) prior improper or inadequate treatment of the
injury which would render the certification of impairment rating
invalid; or
(4) other compelling circumstances adopted by
commission rule.