2016 New York Laws
WKC - Workers' Compensation
Article 3 - (Workers' Compensation) Occupational Diseases
48 - Diseases which are accidents.

NY Work Comp L § 48 (2016) What's This?

48. Diseases which are accidents. Nothing in this article shall affect the rights of an employee to recover compensation in respect to a disease to which this article does not apply if the disease is an accidental personal injury within the meaning of subdivision seven of section two of this chapter.


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