N.Y. WKC Law § 163
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Notice; participants in the World Trade Center rescue, recovery and clean-up operations
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§ 163. Notice; participants in the World Trade Center rescue, recovery\nand clean-up operations. The notice requirements for injury or death\nresulting from a qualifying condition for a participant in World Trade\nCenter rescue, recovery and clean-up operations shall be the same as set\nforth in section eighteen of this chapter, except that the notice shall\nbe given to the employer, or in the case of a volunteer, to the board,\nwithin two years after the disablement of the participant or after the\nparticipant knew or should have known that the qualifying condition was\ncausally related to his or her participation in World Trade Center\nrescue, recovery and clean-up operations, whichever is the later date.\n
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