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2014 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 28 - Labor and Labor Relations
Chapter 28-34 - Workers' Compensation – Occupational Diseases
Section 28-34-12 - Diseases contracted before effective date of chapter.
RI Gen L § 28-34-12 (2014) What's This?
§ 28-34-12 Diseases contracted before effective date of chapter. – This chapter does not apply to cases of occupational disease in which the last injurious exposure to the hazards of the disease occurred prior to the fifteenth day of September 1936.
History of Section.
(G.L. 1923, ch. 92, art. 8, § 12; P.L. 1936, ch. 2358, § 9; G.L. 1938, ch. 300, art. 8, § 12; P.L. 1954, ch. 3297, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 28-34-12.)
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