Statute · New York Workers' Compensation Law

N.Y. Workers' Comp. Law § 37 — Definitions

N.Y. Workers' Comp. Law § 37

Type
Statute
Source
New York Workers' Compensation Law
Jurisdiction
New York
Current through
Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)

§ 37. Definitions. Whenever used in this article: 1. "Disability" means the state of being disabled from earning full wages at the work at which the employee was last employed.

Citator

N.Y. Workers' Comp. Law § 37 — Definitions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 37. Definitions. Whenever used in this article: 1. "Disability" means the state of being disabled from earning full wages at the work at which the employee was last employed.

2. "Disablement" means the act of becoming so disabled as defined in subdivision one.