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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 67
Workers' Compensation
ARTICLE 8-A
World Trade Center Rescue, Recovery and Clean-up Operations
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SECTION 167
Claims of volunteers
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SECTION 166
Liability of employer and insurance carrier
Workers' Compensation (WKC) CHAPTER 67, ARTICLE 8-A
§ 166. Liability of employer and insurance carrier. The employer in
whose employment an employee participated in World Trade Center rescue,
recovery and clean-up operations shall be liable for any claim for a
qualifying condition that is causally related to such participation
provided that such participation arose out of and in the course of such
employment. For the purpose of determining which carrier has insurance
coverage of such claim, the date of accident shall be considered the
last day of such participation.