Rhode Island General Laws
Title 28 - Labor and Labor Relations
Chapter 28-34 - Workers’ Compensation — Occupational Diseases

Section 28-34-1. - Definitions. - § 28-34-1. Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter: (1) “Disability”...

Section 28-34-2. - Occupational diseases listed — Treatment as compensable injury. - § 28-34-2. Occupational diseases listed — Treatment as compensable injury....

Section 28-34-3. - Benefits available to victims of disease. - § 28-34-3. Benefits available to victims of disease. If an...

Section 28-34-4. - Relationship of disease to employment — Time of bringing suit. - § 28-34-4. Relationship of disease to employment — Time of...

Section 28-34-5. - Examination and report by physician. - § 28-34-5. Examination and report by physician. The court may...

Section 28-34-6. - Date of disablement. - § 28-34-6. Date of disablement. For the purpose of this...

Section 28-34-7. - Concealment of previous disease — Occupational disease as partial cause. - § 28-34-7. Concealment of previous disease — Occupational disease as...

Section 28-34-8. - Apportionment of liability among successive employers. - § 28-34-8. Apportionment of liability among successive employers. The total...

Section 28-34-9. - Notice to employer of claim. - § 28-34-9. Notice to employer of claim. The employer to...

Section 28-34-10. - Information as to previous employers. - § 28-34-10. Information as to previous employers. The employee, or...

Section 28-34-11. - Rights as to diseases not covered by chapter. - § 28-34-11. Rights as to diseases not covered by chapter....

Section 28-34-12. - Diseases contracted before effective date of chapter. - § 28-34-12. Diseases contracted before effective date of chapter. This...