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N.Y. Workers' Compensation Law § 309: Non-duplication

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  1. Workers' Compensation Law
  2. Article 10. Workmen's Compensation Act For Civil Defense Volunteers

§ 309. Non-duplication. No compensation under the provisions of this

article shall be payable to any civil defense volunteer or to the

dependents of a deceased civil defense volunteer otherwise entitled to

receive workers' compensation under the provisions of this chapter or of

any other law, or volunteer firefighters' benefits or volunteer

ambulance workers' benefits under the provisions of the volunteer

firefighters' benefit law or the volunteer ambulance workers' benefit

law or of any other law, or if the disabled civil defense volunteer or

the dependents of a deceased civil defense volunteer are entitled to

receive benefits under the disability benefits law or similar statute of

any state or under any disability or retirement or insurance program of

an employer who has contributed to the cost thereof or under any

provision of benefits by or under laws of the federal government or a

state or political subdivision thereof, except only as herein provided.

Compensation payable under this article shall in such event, or any of

them, be reduced to an amount which, together with such other

compensation or benefits, shall not exceed in aggregate the amount of

compensation to which the claimant, or his dependents, would be entitled

under this article but for such other provision.

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