§603. Occupational disease defined
As used in this chapter, the term "occupational disease" means only a disease that is due to causes and conditions characteristic of a particular trade, occupation, process or employment and that arises out of and in the course of employment. [PL 1991, c. 885, Pt. A, §8 (NEW); PL 1991, c. 885, Pt. A, §§9-11 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1991, c. 885, §A8 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 885, §§A9-11 (AFF).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 39-A: WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Part 2: OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE LAW
Chapter 15: OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE LAW
39-A §603. Occupational disease defined
39-A §605. Aggravation of occupational disease
39-A §606. Date from which compensation is computed; employer liable
39-A §607. Notice of incapacity; filing of claim
39-A §609. Compensation limits
39-A §610. Examination of employees
39-A §611. Impartial medical advice
39-A §612. Occupational loss of hearing