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In order to protect employees of small operations, the workers compensation laws of a majority of states may impose liability on principals for compensation benefits to employees of contractors or subcontractors. These statutes vary from state to state but usually are qualified by a provision imposing liability on the principal only in the absence of workers compensation insurance provided by the contractor or subcontractor.

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