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Mont. Code Ann. § 39-71-713

Compensation for occupational diseases and medical benefits -- diminution of compensation

Known as the Workers' Compensation Act

The act spans §§ 39-71-1001 to 39-71-920 (353 sections).

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(1) Compensation for occupational diseases must be equal to the compensation and medical benefits provided for injuries in this chapter.

(2) When the same medical condition may be claimed as an injury and an occupational disease, compensation payable to the claimant, the claimant's beneficiaries, or the claimant's dependents may not be duplicated for the same conditions over the same time period.

Official source: Montana Code Annotated (Montana Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Montana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.