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Subject Number 046-1391 Adoption of Addition of 12 NYCRR 329-1.3(d) (COVID-19 Testing)

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April 1, 2021

The Chair has permanently adopted the addition of Section 329-1.3(d) of Title 12 NYCRR to allow reimbursement for COVID-19 testing when there is a claim for workers' compensation benefits due to workplace exposure to COVID-19.

The Notice of Emergency Adoption and Proposed Rulemaking was published in the December 2, 2020, edition of the State Register. A Notice of Adoption will be published in the April 7, 2021, edition of the State Register.

Clarissa M. Rodriguez
Chair