No hearing shall be held by the workers’ compensation court or any judge of that court under §§ 28-33-5 — 28-33-10 unless written notice of the hearing is sent to the employer and employee five (5) days before the time of the hearing. The decision shall be rendered within seventy-two (72) hours after the hearing, unless the parties agree otherwise. History of Section.G.L. 1938, ch. 300, art. 2, § 5; P.L. 1954, ch. 3297, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 28-33-11; P.L. 1985, ch. 365, § 6; P.L. 1990, ch. 332, art. 1, § 3; P.L. 2013, ch. 445, § 1; P.L. 2013, ch. 475, § 1.
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