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New York Workers' Compensation Law Section 1 - Short Title.

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    § 1.  Short  title.  a.  This chapter shall be known as the "workers'
  compensation law."
    b. Reference in this chapter or in any  other  law  to  the  workmen's
  compensation  law  shall  be  deemed  to  mean and refer to the workers'
  compensation law. The terms "workman" or  "workmen"  appearing  in  this
  chapter shall be deemed to mean "worker" or "workers", respectively. The
  terms  "he,"  "his," or "him," appearing in this chapter shall be deemed
  to mean "he or she," "his or her," and "him or her."

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