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SECTION 166

Liability of employer and insurance carrier

Workers' Compensation (WKC) CHAPTER 67, ARTICLE 8-A

§ 166. Liability of employer and insurance carrier. The employer in
whose employment an employee participated in World Trade Center rescue,
recovery and clean-up operations shall be liable for any claim for a
qualifying condition that is causally related to such participation
provided that such participation arose out of and in the course of such
employment. For the purpose of determining which carrier has insurance
coverage of such claim, the date of accident shall be considered the
last day of such participation.