Per the notice below, the New York State Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) has issued a new Claimant Release Form, which is the only form WCB will accept for a party releasing claims in a WCB settlement agreement as of October 19, 2024.
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| | Important form update: Section 32 Waiver Agreement: Claimant Release (Form C-32.1)The Section 32 Waiver Agreement: Claimant Release (Form C-32.1) was recently updated to reflect the amendments made to Workers’ Compensation Law Section 24(2)(f), that took effect January 1, 2023. Accordingly, beginning October 19, 2024, the Board will no longer accept any C-32.1 forms with a version date before April 1, 2024. This and other forms are available on the Board’s website at wcb.ny.gov/forms. |
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C-32.1 (4/24)
As of October 19, 2024, the Board will only accept the current version of this form.
Video: Settling Your Claim | Section 32 Settlement Agreement: Claimant Release | Party Submitting Section 32 Settlement Agreement | Workers' Compensation Board | Completed and notarized Form C-32.1 must be filed along with Form C-32, Section 32 Agreement. |
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