P.R. Laws tit. 11, § 21
2019-02-20
When an employer insures his workmen or employees in accordance with this chapter, the right herein established to obtain compensation shall be the only remedy against the employer, even in those cases where maximum compensations and benefits have been granted in accordance thereof; but in case of accident to, or disease or death of, the workmen or employees not entitled to compensation under this chapter, the liability of the employer is, and shall continue to be, the same as if this chapter did not exist.
History —Apr. 18, 1935, No. 45, p. 250, § 20; June 21, 1968, No. 103, p. 192, § 2; renumbered as § 18 on July 1, 1996, No. 63, § 3.