New York § 317 - 317Determination of contested claims for compensation

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 317 — 317Determination of contested claims for compensation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 317. 317Determination of contested claims for compensation

§ 317. Determination of contested claims for compensation. A civil defense volunteer may file with the board a notice that his claim for compensation under this article has not been paid, and the board shall have full power and authority to determine all issues in relation to every such claim and shall file its decision in the office of the chairman. The decision of the board shall be final as to all questions of fact and, except as provided in section twenty-three, as to all questions of law.

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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 317 cover?

Section 317 ("317Determination of contested claims for compensation") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. 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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