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39-A M.R.S. § 601 Short title
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This chapter may be known and cited as the "Occupational Disease Law."
39-A M.R.S. § 602 Application
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Except as otherwise specifically provided, incapacity to work or death of an employee arising out of and in the course of employment and resulting from an occupational disease must be treated as the happening of a personal injury arising out of and in the course of the employment…
39-A M.R.S. § 603 Occupational disease defined
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As used in this chapter, the term "occupational disease" means only a disease that is due to causes and conditions characteristic of a particular trade, occupation, process or employment and that arises out of and in the course of employment.
39-A M.R.S. § 604 False reports
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Compensation is not payable for an occupational disease if the employee who was employed on January 1, 1946 or who, at the time of entering into the employment of the employer by whom the compensation would otherwise be payable, falsely represents in writing that the employee has…