Missouri Revised Statutes













Chapter 287

Workers' Compensation Law

←287.067

Section 287.070.1

287.090→

August 28, 2015

Occupational diseases directly related to cleanup of an illegal drug manufacturing lab.

287.070. Disease of the lungs or respiratory tract or disease of the

heart or cardiovascular system, including carcinoma, may be recognized as

occupational diseases for the purposes of chapter 287, and are defined to be

disability due to exposure to smoke, gases, or inadequate oxygen, for peace

officers certified pursuant to chapter 590, or any person assisting in the

cleanup or disposal if a direct causal relationship is established to

exposure to an illegal controlled substance manufacturing laboratory.



(L. 1998 H.B. 1147, et al. § 6)







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