HB 3109
Relating to the Occupational Pneumoconiosis Board
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Bill overview
This bill clarifies a provision in West Virginia law regarding claims for occupational pneumoconiosis. It ensures that the time limits for filing a claim with the Occupational Pneumoconiosis Board do not restrict a claimant’s ability to receive an evaluation from the board. The bill aims to remove ambiguity and ensure individuals affected by this condition can access necessary medical assessments without time constraints. It specifically addresses the application process and deadlines for filing claims related to occupational pneumoconiosis and other occupational diseases.
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