§615. Disability due to radioactive properties
Notwithstanding section 606 or any other provision of this chapter, the employee need not be exposed to radioactive substances for a period of 60 days or more, and the time for filing claims does not begin to run in cases of incapacity due to exposure to radioactive substances until the later of the time after incapacity or the time the person claiming benefits knew, or by exercise of reasonable diligence should have known of the causal relationship between the employment and the employee's incapacity. [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