[§392-7]  Average weekly wage.  The"average weekly wage" for the purpose of computing the weekly benefitamount shall be based upon the wages that the employee would receive from theemployee's employer except for the employee's disability.  In the case ofsalaried employees the "average weekly wage" shall be the weeklysalary of the employee in the last week prior to the commencement ofdisability. [L 1969, c 148, pt of §1; gen ch 1985]