H.P. 955 - L.D. 1318
An Act to Clarify the Application of Law in Workers' Compensation Cases
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 39-A MRSA §201, sub-§6 is enacted to read:
6. Prior work-related injuries. If an employee suffers a work-related injury that aggravates, accelerates or combines with the effects of a work-related injury that occurred prior to January 1, 1993 for which compensation is still payable under the law in effect on the date of that prior injury, the employee's rights and benefits for the portion of the resulting disability that is attributable to the prior injury must be determined by the law in effect at the time of the prior injury.
Effective June 30, 1998, unless otherwise indicated.
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