Iowa § 85A.4 - 85A.4 Disablement defined.
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§ 85A.4. 85A.4 Disablement defined.
As used in this chapter, “disablement” means the event or condition where an employee becomes actually incapacitated from performing the employee’s work or from earning equal wages in other suitable employment because of an occupational disease as defined in this chapter in the last occupation in which such employee is injuriously exposed to the hazards of such disease. [C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §85A.4] 2021 Acts, ch 76, §19 Wed Dec 10 22:31:47 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 85A.4 (19, 0)
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Section 85A.4 ("85A.4 Disablement defined.") is part of the Iowa Code, the codified statutory law of Iowa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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