N.Y. Volunteer Firefighters' Benefit Law Section 59
Liberal construction

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Notice of injury or death 41
Claim for benefits 42
Reports of injuries, claims and proceedings 43
Determination of claims for benefits 44
Presumptions 45
Modification of awards, decisions or orders 46
Appeals 47
Costs and fees 48
Representation before the workmen’s compensation board 49
Benefits 50
Payments pending controversies 51
Fund for reopened cases 52
Awards to nonresidents 53
Enforcement of payment 54
Aggregate trust fund 55
Penalty for false representation 56
Non-duplication of benefits 57
Miscellaneous provisions 58
Application of provisions of workmen’s compensation law 59
Liberal construction 60
Assessment for expenses 61
Death or disability due to disease or malfunction of heart or coronary arteries or due to vascular rupture