North Carolina § 143-166 - 16. Effect on workers' compensation and other benefits; application of § 97-24.

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§ 143-166. 16. Effect on workers' compensation and other benefits; application of § 97-24.

The provisions of G.S. 143-166.14 shall be in lieu of all compensation provided for the first two years of incapacity by G.S. 97-29 and 97-30, but shall be in addition to any other benefits or compensation to which such person shall be entitled under the provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act. The provisions of G.S. 97-24 will commence at the end of the two-year period for which salary is paid pursuant to G.S. 143-166.14 . History (1979, 2nd Sess., c. 1272, s. 1.)

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Section 143-166 ("16. Effect on workers' compensation and other benefits; application of § 97-24.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. 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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