New York Workers' Compensation Law Section 165 - Reopening of disallowed claims.

  165.  Reopening  of  disallowed claims. The board, upon receiving a
  statement duly filed as required under section one hundred sixty-two  of
  this  article, from a participant in World Trade Center rescue, recovery
  and clean-up operations for a qualifying condition that  was  disallowed
  as barred by section eighteen or section twenty-eight of this chapter or
  by section one hundred sixty-two of this article for failure to register
  timely  shall  reopen  and redetermine such claim in accordance with the
  provisions of this article, provided that no such previously  disallowed
  claim  for  a qualifying condition shall be determined to have a date of
  disablement that would bar the claim under section eighteen  or  section
  twenty-eight of this chapter.

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