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IRMI Update Quiz

Workers Comp Reality Check: Are You Getting Coverage Status Right?

Which of the following statements about workers compensation coverage is not correct?

A. In most states, sole proprietors and partners are not covered employees but may elect coverage.

B. In most states, corporate executive officers are automatically excluded from coverage unless they elect it.

C. Some states only allow sole proprietors and partners to elect coverage if their employees are covered under the act.

D. Many states allow certain corporate officers to exempt themselves from coverage.

Correct Answer: B. In most states, corporate executive officers are automatically excluded from coverage unless they elect it. Want to learn more? Check out this popular state by state chart.