§ 311. Payments to minors. Civil defense volunteers who are minors shall be deemed to be sui juris for the purpose of receiving payment of compensation under this article. Work as a civil defense volunteer shall not be deemed an employment in violation of any of the provisions of the labor law for purposes of section fourteen-a.

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Terms Used In N.Y. Workers' Compensation Law 311

  • Civil defense volunteers: shall include those members of the civil defense forces under the provisions of the state defense emergency act who are volunteer persons serving without compensation in the personnel of volunteer agencies. See N.Y. Workers' Compensation Law 302