Rhode Island General Laws 28-34-6. Date of disablement
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For the purpose of this chapter the date of disablement for an occupational disease shall be the date of partial or total incapacity to work as a result of the disease.
History of Section.
G.L. 1923, ch. 92, art. 8, § 6; P.L. 1936, ch. 2358, § 9; G.L. 1938, ch. 300, art. 8, § 6; P.L. 1954, ch. 3297, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 28-34-6; P.L. 1986, ch. 507, § 8; P.L. 1990, ch. 332, art. 1, § 4; P.L. 1992, ch. 31, § 12.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 28-34-6
- Disablement: means the event of becoming disabled as defined in subsection (1) of this section. See Rhode Island General Laws 28-34-1
- Occupational disease: means a disease that is due to causes and conditions that are characteristic of and peculiar to a particular trade, occupation, process, or employment. See Rhode Island General Laws 28-34-1