No waiver of compensation or medical benefits by an employee for aggravation of any preexisting condition or disease shall be allowed under articles 40 to 47 of this title. This section, however, shall not invalidate any such waiver so filed and approved prior to March 1, 1977, under the provisions of the "Colorado Occupational Disease Disability Act", which was repealed effective September 1, 1975.
Source: L. 90: Entire article R&RE, p. 479, § 1, effective July 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 8-51-113 as it existed prior to 1990.
Cross references: For the historical record of the "Colorado Occupational Disease Disability Act", see article 60 of this title 8, as contained in the original Volume 3, Colorado Revised Statutes 1973, as amended through L. 75.
Structure Colorado Code
Article 41 - Coverage and Liability
§ 8-41-201. Not Applicable to Common Carriers
§ 8-41-202. Rejection of Coverage by Corporate Officers and Others
§ 8-41-203. Negligence of Stranger - Remedies - Subrogation - Actions - Compromise
§ 8-41-204. Injury Outside of State - Benefits in Accordance With State Law
§ 8-41-205. Waiver of Compensation by Employee - Approval Required - Exception
§ 8-41-206. Disability Beginning Five Years After Injury
§ 8-41-207. Death After Two Years
§ 8-41-208. Coverage for Job-Related Exposure to or Contraction of Hepatitis C
§ 8-41-209. Coverage for Occupational Diseases Contracted by Firefighters
§ 8-41-210. Coverage for Property Tax Work-Off Program Participants
§ 8-41-211. Transportation Network Company Drivers - Rules
§ 8-41-212. Exemptions - Laws of Other State Furnish Exclusive Remedy - Definitions