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1.
The Report of the National Commission on State Workmen's Compensation Laws, (hereinafter referred to as the “National Commission Report”) Introduction & Summary, Major Conclusions and Recommendations, Part III, page 25 , (Washington, D.C. ) (July 1972 ).
2.
A Report on the Need for Reform of State Workers' Compensation, (Report to the President and Congress by the Policy Group of the Interdepartmental Workers' Compensation Task Force), p. 3 , (Washington, D.C. ) (January 19, 1977 ).
3.
State Workers' Compensation Laws in Effect on October 1, 1979, compared with the 19 Essential Recommendations of the National Commission on State Workers' Compensation Laws, (U.S. Dept. of Labor, Employment Standards Administration, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Division of State Workers' Compensation Standards, Washington, D.C. ) (September 28, 1979 ).
4.
National Commission Report supra note 1, Chapter 4, The Medical Care and Rehabilitation Objective, pp 80 –85 .
5.
Analysis of Workers' Compensation Laws, Chart IX, Rehabilitation of Disabled Workers, (Chamber of Commerce of the United States, Washington, D.C. ) (1979 ).
6.
National Commission Report, supra note 1, Chapter 5, The Safety Objective, pp. 92 –93 .
7.
Larson, Workmen's Compensation, (Desk Edition), Section 2.20.
8.
Speech by the President of the Industrial Indemnity Corporation to the Convention of the International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions, held in San Francisco, California, August 31, 1970 .
9.
National Commission Report. supra note 1, Chapter 7, A Time for Reform, p. 120 .
10.
National Commission Report, supra note 1, Chapter 7, A Time for Reform, p. 125 .
11.
Ministry of National Insurance Act, 7 & 8, Geo. 6, Chap. 46 (1944 ).
12.
National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act, 9 & 10, Geo. 6, Chap. 62 (1946, eff. 1948 ).
13.New York , 1962 ; California , 1965 ; Oregon , 1965 ; Maryland , 1956 ; Idaho , 1971 ; and Pennsylvania , 1972 .
14.
See National Commission Report, supra note 1, Chapter 7, A Time for Reform, p. 126 (proposes appointment of a Federal Workmen's Compensation Commission. Also see Senate Bill 420 (96th Congress, 1st Session) which proposes in Section 17 (a), the establishment of a National Workers' Compensation Advisory Commission.