N.Y. Volunteer Firefighters' Benefit Law Section 13
Reclassification of disabilities


Subject to the limitations in § 51 (Fund for reopened cases)section fifty-one of this chapter and in section one hundred twenty-three of the workmen’s compensation law as made applicable to this chapter by § 57 (Miscellaneous provisions)section fifty-seven of this chapter, the workmen’s compensation board may at any time, without regard to the date of the injury, upon its own motion, or on application of any party in interest, reclassify a disability upon proof that there has been a change in condition, or that the previous classification was erroneous and not in the interest of justice.

Source: Section 13 — Reclassification of disabilities, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/VOL/13 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Mar. 23, 2024).

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Mar. 23, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 13’s source at nysenate​.gov

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