ยง 16-a. Death benefits due to diesel exposure. Where death is due in
whole or part to any cancer resulting from a hazardous exposure to
diesel exhaust, a claim for death benefits shall not be disallowed as
barred by section eighteen or section twenty-eight of this article if
such claim is filed within one year of the effective date of this
section. Such claims may be filed after such period in accordance with
section eighteen and section twenty-eight of this article.
Structure New York Laws
10 - Liability for Compensation.
12 - Compensation Not Allowed for First Seven Days.
13 - Treatment and Care of Injured Employees.
13-A - Selection of Authorized Physician by Employee.
13-B - Authorization of Providers, Medical Bureaus and Laboratories by the Chair.
13-C - Licensing of Compensation Medical Bureaus and Laboratories.
13-E - Revocation of Licenses of Compensation Medical Bureaus and Laboratories.
13-F - Payment of Medical Fees.
13-G - Payment of Bills for Medical Care.
13-H - Ombudsman for Injured Workers.
13-I - Solicitation Prohibited.
13-J - Medical or Surgical Treatment by Insurance Carriers and Employers.
13-K - Care and Treatment of Injured Employees by Duly Licensed Podiatrists.
13-L - Care and Treatment of Injured Employees by Duly Licensed Chiropractors.
13-M - Care and Treatment of Injured Employees by Duly Licensed Psychologists.
13-N - Mandatory Registration of Entities Which Derive Income From Independent Medical Examinations.
13-O - Pharmaceutical Fee Schedule.
13-P - Comprehensive Prescription Drug Formulary.
14 - Weekly Wages Basis of Compensation.
14-A - Double Compensation and Death Benefits When Minors Illegally Employed.
15 - Schedule in Case of Disability.
15-A - Assessment on Insolvent Group Self-Insured Trusts.
16-A - Death Benefits Due to Diesel Exposure.
17-A - Limited English Proficiency.
18 - Notice of Injury or Death.
18-A - Notice: The New York Jockey Injury Compensation Fund, Inc.
18-B - Notice; the New York Black Car Operators' Injury Compensation Fund, Inc.
18-C - Independent Livery Bases.
19-A - Physicians Not to Accept Fees From Carriers.
19-B - Treatment by Physicians in Employ of Board.
19-C - Actions Against Health Services Personnel; Defense and Indemnification.
20 - Determination of Claims for Compensation.
21-A - Temporary Payment of Compensation.
22 - Modification of Awards, Decisions or Orders.
23-A - Mistakes, Defects and Irregularities.
24-A - Representation Before the Workers' Compensation Board.
25 - Compensation, How Payable.
25-A - Procedure and Payment of Compensation in Certain Claims; Limitation of Right to Compensation.
25-B - Awards to Non-Residents: Non-Resident Compensation Fund.
26 - Enforcement of Payment in Default.
26-A - Procedure and Payment of Compensation in Claims Against Uninsured Defaulting Employers.
27 - Depositing Future Payments in the Aggregate Trust Fund.
27-A - Investments in Obligations of Designated Public Benefit Corporations; Indemnifications.
27-B - Amortization of Gains or Losses.
27-C - Appropriations to the Aggregate Trust Fund.
28 - Limitation of Right to Compensation.
29 - Remedies of Employees; Subrogation.
30 - Revenues or Benefits From Other Sources Not to Affect Compensation.
31 - Agreement for Contribution by Employee Void.