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Chart VI-Income Benefits for Total Disability, cont.
Maximum Weekly
Payment

Minimum Weekly
Payment
Amount
Limit ($)

Automatic
Cost-ofLiving
Increase

Jurisdiction

Percentage
of Wages

Amount
($)1

Rate
(%)2

Amount
($)1

Offsets

Notations

Delaware

662/3

725.89

662/3
AWW

241.96

331/3 (of
maximum)

Disability

 

 

None

Annual increase in
maximum effective 7/1/19.

District of
Columbia

662/3

1,535.44

100

383.86

25

Disability

 

 

 

Annual increase in
supplemental allowance
(cost of living) effective
1/1 if the state AWW for
the year ending on the
preceding 6/30 results in
an increase of $2 or more
in the state AWW. No
increase shall exceed 5%.

Florida

662/3 or 66.67

971

100

20

 

Entitlement
to Permanent
Total Benefits
ceases at
age 75 or at
five years
following
determination
of PTD for
accident date
on or after
an employee
reaches age
70.

 

PTD-3%10

Social
Security and
unemployment
compensation

Annual-based state
AWW and maximum
effective 1/1. Additional
payment of interest or
greater of 12% per year
or $5, if any installment
of compensation is not
paid when it becomes due,
and an additional 20%
penalty assessed if paid
more than seven days late.
Compensation reduced
25% if employee refuses to
use safety device. If injury
was caused by employee's
intoxication by alcohol or
other controlled substance,
no compensation is
payable.10

Georgia

662/3

675

 

50

 

400 weeks

 

 

Employerfunded portion
of disability
plan, wage
continuation plan,
or unemployment
benefits

If convicted of
misdemeanor offense of
receiving and fraudulently
retaining benefits,
employee is subjected to
penalty between $1,000
and $10,000, one year's
imprisonment, or both.11

Hawaii

662/3

925

100

231

25

Disability

 

PT-injuries
prior to
1/1/92 and
1/1 of every
10th year
thereafter

 

Annual increase in
maximum effective 1/1.
Compensation may be
increased 20% for failure
to pay within 31 days
after decision or award or
within 10 business days
for uncontroverted TT
disability case.

Idaho

67

733.50

90

122.25

15

Disability

 

1/1 of
following
year and
after 52
weeks
of total
disability
benefits

 

Annual increase in
maximum effective 1/1.12
For first 52 weeks, benefit
is 67% of worker's wages;
after 52 weeks, benefit
is 67% of the AWSW.
Worker earning an AWW
of less than 15% of AWSW
receives no less than 15%
of AWSW for the first 52
weeks, 45% of AWSW
thereafter. If injury was
caused by employee's
intoxication by alcohol or
other controlled substance,
no indemnity is payable.

Rate (%)2 Time Limit

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