{"data":{"id":"us-nh/rsa-281-a-21-a","jurisdiction":"us-nh","citation":"RSA 281-A:21-a","heading":"Time Limitations for Filing Claim.","body":"Compensation for disability, rehabilitation, medical benefits, or death benefits under this chapter shall be barred unless a claim is filed within 3 years after the date of injury; provided, however, that if the nature of the injury and its possible relationship to the employment are not known to the employee, the time for filing a claim shall not begin to run until the earlier of the following:\nI. The date the employee knows, or by reasonable diligence should know, of the nature of the injury and its possible relationship to the employment; or\nII. In the event of death, the date any dependent knows, or by reasonable diligence should know, of the nature of the injury and its possible relationship to the employee's employment.","path":["Title XXIII: LABOR","Chapter 281-A: WORKERS' COMPENSATION"],"source_url":"https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/XXIII/281-A/281-A-21-a.htm","current_through":"2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T14:44:24Z","sha256":"23b7ab4fafcefd24978800a26035f39de3787e1a9d5f3e9698baf40b797ece2d","source_id":"us-nh","stale":false,"prev":"us-nh/rsa-281-a-21","next":"us-nh/rsa-281-a-21-b"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}