New York § 58 - 58Application of provisions of workers' compensation law
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 58 — 58Application of provisions of workers' compensation law, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 58. 58Application of provisions of workers' compensation law
§ 58. Application of provisions of workers' compensation law. All the powers and duties conferred or imposed upon the chairman of the workers' compensation board and the workers' compensation board by the workers' compensation law which are necessary for the administration of this chapter and not inconsistent with this chapter are, to that extent, made applicable to this chapter, even though such provisions of the workers' compensation law are not expressly made applicable to this chapter by the provisions of this chapter or the workers' compensation law.
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Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 58
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 58 cover?
Section 58 ("58Application of provisions of workers' compensation law") 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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