Free Mileage Reimbursement Rate - Alabama

December 8, 2008 TO: Insurance Companies, Self-Insurers, Service Companies, Independent Adjusters, and Other Interested Parties Scottie Spates, Director Workers' Compensation Division Mileage Reimbursement

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Code of Alabama, 1975, Section 25-5-77(f) provides that "The employer shall pay mileage costs to and from medical and rehabilitation providers at the same rate as provided by law for official state travel." This section of the law became effective August 1, 1992 for travel on or after that date. Injured workers are paid at the same rate as persons traveling on official state business. The mileage rates and effective dates are listed below. EFFECTIVE DATE August 1, 1992 October 1, 1999 January 1, 2000 January 1, 2001 January 1, 2002 January 1, 2003 January 1, 2004 January 1, 2005 September 1, 2005 January 1, 2006 January 1, 2007 January 1, 2008 July 1, 2008 January 1, 2009 SS/TAP/td REIMBURSEMENT RATE $ 0.25 $ 0.31 $ 0.325 $ 0.345 $ 0.365 $ 0.36 $ 0.375 $ 0.405 $ 0.485 $ 0.445 $ 0.485 $ 0.505 $ 0.585 $ 0.55