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§ 28-34-4 - Relationship of disease to employment – Time of bringing suit.

SECTION 28-34-4

   § 28-34-4  Relationship of disease toemployment – Time of bringing suit. – Neither the employee nor his or her dependents shall be entitled tocompensation for disability or death resulting from an occupational disease,unless that occupational disease is due to the nature of his or her employmentand was contracted in that employment. The time limit for bringing suit underthis section shall be two (2) years from the date of disablement.