New York Laws
Article 10 - Workmen's Compensation Act for Civil Defense Volunteers
304 - Evidence of Authorized Services.

ยง 304. Evidence of authorized services. For the purpose of
administering this article a certified copy of regulations and orders of
the commission or state director shall be evidence thereof when filed
with the chairman; but if not so filed the burden of proving an
authorized civil defense service or duty or activity shall be on the
claimant.