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Extraterritorial coverage

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-001438

The extension of workers' compensation benefits to employees who are injured while working outside the state where their employer's policy is issued. This coverage addresses situations where an employee's duties require travel across state lines or to other jurisdictions. The specific rules for extraterritorial coverage vary by state and the nature of the employee's work.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-001438
FieldInsurance and risk management
SubjectWorkers Compensation
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-001438",
  "term": "Extraterritorial coverage",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "The extension of workers' compensation benefits to employees who are injured while working outside the state where their employer's policy is issued. This coverage addresses situations where an employee's duties require travel across state lines or to other jurisdictions. The specific rules for extraterritorial coverage vary by state and the nature of the employee's work.",
  "subject": "Workers Compensation",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/extraterritorial-coverage/"
}

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