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5-10-15-4. “Exposure Related Cancer”

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, “exposure related cancer” refers to a cancer that is caused by a known carcinogen to which an individual is at risk for occupational exposure. As added by P.L.62-2006, SEC.1.

5-10-15-5. “Exposure Related Heart or Lung Disease”

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, “exposure related heart or lung disease” refers to a disease or impairment of the cardiovascular or respiratory system caused by a substance or condition to which an individual is at risk for occupational exposure. As added by P.L.62-2006, SEC.1.

5-10-17-3. “Fiscal Body”

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “fiscal body” has the meaning set forth in IC 36-1-2-6. As added by P.L.20-2014, SEC.1.

5-10-15-5.5. “Exposure Related Parkinson’s Disease”

Sec. 5.5. As used in this chapter, “exposure related Parkinson’s disease” refers to Parkinson’s disease that is caused by a toxin or head trauma: (1) known to increase the risk for the development of Parkinson’s disease; and (2) to which an individual is at risk for occupational exposure. As added by P.L.59-2009, SEC.2.

5-10-15-6. “Known Carcinogen”

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, “known carcinogen” refers to a substance or agent the exposure to which is recognized by: (1) the International Agency for Research on Cancer; or (2) the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; as creating a high risk for the development of cancer. As added by P.L.62-2006, SEC.1.

5-10-15-7. “Political Subdivision”

Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, “political subdivision” means a county, township, town, city, separate municipal corporation, special taxing district, or public school corporation. As added by P.L.62-2006, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.197-2016, SEC.3.

5-10-15-8. “Substance or Condition That Adversely Affects an Individual’s Cardiovascular, Neurological, or Respiratory System”

Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, “substance or condition that adversely affects an individual’s cardiovascular, neurological, or respiratory system” refers to a substance or condition the exposure to which is recognized by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health as creating a high risk for the development of heart, lung, or Parkinson’s disease. […]

5-10-15-9. Presumption of Disability in Line of Duty; Rebutting of Presumption

Sec. 9. (a) An employee or former employee who: (1) is diagnosed with an exposure related cancer, exposure related heart or lung disease, or exposure related Parkinson’s disease that: (A) requires medical treatment; or (B) results in total or partial disability; and (2) at the time of the diagnosis: (A) is actively employed; or (B) […]