Chapter 4 Occupational Diseases

This chapter is comprised of the following sections:
  • §65.2-400 “Occupational disease” defined
  • §65.2-401 “Ordinary disease of life” coverage
  • §65.2-402 Presumption as to death or disability from respiratory disease, hypertension or heart disease, cancer
  • §65.2-402.1 Presumption as to death or disability from infectious disease
  • §65.2-403 Provisions in respect to injury by accident, etc., applicable to occupational disease
  • §65.2-404 What employer and carrier liability
  • §65.2-405 Notice to be given
  • §65.2-406 Limitation upon claim; diseases covered by limitation
  • §65.2-407 Waiver