Statute · New York Retirement & Social Security Law
N.Y. Retire. & Soc. Sec. Law § 557 — Members; certain disabilities
N.Y. Retire. & Soc. Sec. Law § 557
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- New York Retirement & Social Security Law
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- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 557. Members; certain disabilities. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or of any general, special or local law to the contrary, any condition of impairment of health caused by diseases of the heart, resulting in disability or death to a member shall be presumptive evidence that it…
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N.Y. Retire. & Soc. Sec. Law § 557 — Members; certain disabilities is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 557. Members; certain disabilities. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or of any general, special or local law to the contrary, any condition of impairment of health caused by diseases of the heart, resulting in disability or death to a member shall be presumptive evidence that it was incurred in the performance and discharge of duty and the natural and proximate result of an accident, unless the contrary be proved by competent evidence.