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A.  Except as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 23:1221(4)(s), when compensation has been paid under La. Rev. Stat. 23:1221(1), (2), or (3), the number of weeks of compensation paid shall be deducted from the number of weeks of compensation allowed under La. Rev. Stat. 23:1221(4) or Subpart C of this Part.

B.  Except as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 23:1221(4)(s), when compensation has been paid under La. Rev. Stat. 23:1221(1), (2), or (4), the number of weeks of compensation paid shall be deducted from the number of weeks of compensation allowed under La. Rev. Stat. 23:1221(3) or Subpart C of this Part.

Amended by Acts 1983, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 1, §1, eff. July 1, 1983; Acts 1989, No. 454, §6, eff. Jan. 1, 1990; Acts 1996, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 31, §1, eff. May 1, 1996; Acts 1999, No. 126, §1.