N.Y. WKC Law § 162
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Registration of participation in World Trade Center rescue, recovery and clean-up operations
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§ 162. Registration of participation in World Trade Center rescue,\nrecovery and clean-up operations. In order for the claim of a\nparticipant in World Trade Center rescue, recovery and clean-up\noperations to come within the application of this article, such\nparticipant must file a written and sworn statement with the board on a\nform promulgated by the chair indicating the dates and locations of such\nparticipation and the name of such participant's employer during the\nperiod of participation. Such statement must be filed not later than\nSeptember eleventh, two thousand twenty-six. The board shall transmit a\ncopy of such statement to the employer or carrier named therein. The\nfiling of such a statement shall not be considered the filing of a claim\nfor benefits under this chapter.\n
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