This is a legal form that was released by the New York State Workers' Compensation Board - a government authority operating within New York. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is Form DB-135?
A: Form DB-135 is an employer's application for voluntary coverage for a class of employees in New York who are not required by law to have disability and paid family leave benefits, and do not contribute to these benefits.
Q: Who needs to fill out Form DB-135?
A: Employers in New York who want to provide voluntary disability and paid family leave benefits to a specific class of employees who are not required to have these benefits by law.
Q: What is the purpose of Form DB-135?
A: The purpose of Form DB-135 is to allow employers in New York to offer voluntary disability and paid family leave benefits to employees who are not required by law to have these benefits.
Q: Are employees required to contribute to these benefits if an employer chooses to offer them?
A: No, employees for whom disability and paid family leave benefits are not required by law do not have to contribute to these benefits if an employer provides them voluntarily.
Q: Can an employer select which class of employees to provide voluntary coverage for?
A: Yes, employers can choose a specific class of employees to provide voluntary coverage for using Form DB-135.
Q: Are there any eligibility criteria for employees to receive voluntary coverage?
A: The eligibility criteria for employees to receive voluntary coverage may vary depending on the employer's policy and requirements.
Q: Is there a deadline for submitting Form DB-135?
A: There is no specific deadline mentioned for submitting Form DB-135. Employers should contact the New York State Workers' Compensation Board for any specific requirements or deadlines.
Q: Can an employer revoke the voluntary coverage provided using Form DB-135?
A: Yes, an employer can revoke the voluntary coverage provided using Form DB-135, subject to any legal requirements or obligations.
Form Details:
Download a fillable version of Form DB-135 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the New York State Workers' Compensation Board.