Dermatitis; disability after receiving compensation; effect

K.S.A. 44-5a16 — under WORKERS COMPENSATION.

K.S.A. 44-5a16

44-5a16. Dermatitis; disability after receiving compensation; effect. A person who has suffered disability from dermatitis and has received compensation therefor shall not be entitled to compensation for disability from a later attack of dermatitis due to substantially the same cause, unless, immediately preceding the date of the later disablement, he has been engaged in the occupation to which the recurrence of the disease is ascribed and under the same employer for at least sixty (60) days. History: L. 1953, ch. 246, § 16; July 1. Law Review and Bar Journal References: Survey of Kansas law on workmen's compensation (1965-1969), 18 K.L.R. 478, 491, 492 (1970). "Workers Compensation Review," Joseph Seiwert, Editor, J.K.T.L.A. Vol. 30, No. 4, 19 (2007). CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Recurrence of dermatitis after medical aid; claim barred. Bayless v. List & Clark Construction Co., 201 Kan. 572, 573, 575, 578, 441 P.2d 841. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026