323 – Limitation of Liability.
§ 323. Limitation of liability. The special fund for civil defense volunteers created by this article shall be the sole and exclusive source for payment of compensation provided by this article for civil defense volunteers.
324 – Distribution of Unexpended Assets of the Special Fund.
§ 324. Distribution of unexpended assets of the special fund. Within five years after the period of emergency as defined in the state defense emergency act shall have expired, the chairman shall determine the amount of outstanding liabilities of the special fund and shall establish reasonable reserves to pay to claimants cash benefits, medical care […]
311 – Payments to Minors.
§ 311. Payments to minors. Civil defense volunteers who are minors shall be deemed to be sui juris for the purpose of receiving payment of compensation under this article. Work as a civil defense volunteer shall not be deemed an employment in violation of any of the provisions of the labor law for purposes of […]
312 – Exclusiveness of Remedy.
§ 312. Exclusiveness of remedy. Compensation as provided in this article shall be the exclusive remedy of a civil defense volunteer or his or her spouse, dependents, executor or administrator, for injury, disease or death arising in the course of civil defense volunteer service, as against the state or any political subdivision of the state […]
313 – Compensation Inalienable.
§ 313. Compensation inalienable. Compensation payable under this article shall not be assigned or released and shall be exempt from all claims of creditors and from levy, execution and attachment or other remedy for recovery or collection of a debt, which exemption may not be waived.
314 – Claim Filing.
§ 314. Claim filing. The right to compensation including medical care and funeral expenses under the provisions of this article shall be barred unless written claim is filed with the chairman within ninety days after injury or, if death results therefrom, within ninety days after death; except that if death shall occur more than one […]
305 – Compensation Provided.
§ 305. Compensation provided. The schedule of special compensation for civil defense volunteers under this article is hereby established as follows: (1) Total disability. In case of total disability, sixty-six and two-thirds per centum of average weekly wages computed under the provisions of section fourteen shall be paid to the civil defense volunteer during continuance […]
306 – Compensation Not Allowed During First Seven Days.
§ 306. Compensation not allowed during first seven days. No compensation shall be allowed for the first seven days of disability, except medical benefits provided in section three hundred five subdivision three; and during a period of time and within an area in which a county or city is providing medical treatment for the injured […]
307 – Computation of Benefits.
§ 307. Computation of benefits. Compensation of a civil defense volunteer under this article shall be computed on the basis of his wages during the year preceding injury, in case of disability under the provisions of section fourteen subject to the limitations of section fifteen subdivision six, and in case of death under the provisions […]
308 – Liability for Compensation.
§ 308. Liability for compensation. Compensation provided in this article, including cash benefits, medical and chiropractic care and funeral expenses, shall be paid by the chairman promptly out of the special fund created under this article and, except as to a disallowed claim, without decision by the board.