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        85B.8  DATE OF OCCURRENCE.
         1.  A claim for occupational hearing loss due to excessive noise
      exposure may be filed beginning one month after separation from the
      employment in which the employee was subjected to excessive noise
      exposure.  The date of the injury shall be the date of occurrence of
      any one of the following events:
         a.  Transfer from excessive noise exposure employment by an
      employer.
         b.  Retirement.
         c.  Termination of the employer-employee relationship.
         2.  The date of injury for a layoff which continues for a period
      longer than one year shall be six months after the date of the
      layoff.  However, the date of the injury for any loss of hearing
      incurred prior to January 1, 1981, shall not be earlier than the
      occurrence of any one of the above events.

Section History: Early Form

         [C81, § 85B.8]

Section History: Recent Form

         98 Acts, ch 1160, § 4, 5; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, §201

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        85B.8  DATE OF OCCURRENCE.
         1.  A claim for occupational hearing loss due to excessive noise
      exposure may be filed beginning one month after separation from the
      employment in which the employee was subjected to excessive noise
      exposure.  The date of the injury shall be the date of occurrence of
      any one of the following events:
         a.  Transfer from excessive noise exposure employment by an
      employer.
         b.  Retirement.
         c.  Termination of the employer-employee relationship.
         2.  The date of injury for a layoff which continues for a period
      longer than one year shall be six months after the date of the
      layoff.  However, the date of the injury for any loss of hearing
      incurred prior to January 1, 1981, shall not be earlier than the
      occurrence of any one of the above events.

Section History: Early Form

         [C81, § 85B.8]

Section History: Recent Form

         98 Acts, ch 1160, § 4, 5; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, §201

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        85B.8  DATE OF OCCURRENCE.
         1.  A claim for occupational hearing loss due to excessive noise
      exposure may be filed beginning one month after separation from the
      employment in which the employee was subjected to excessive noise
      exposure.  The date of the injury shall be the date of occurrence of
      any one of the following events:
         a.  Transfer from excessive noise exposure employment by an
      employer.
         b.  Retirement.
         c.  Termination of the employer-employee relationship.
         2.  The date of injury for a layoff which continues for a period
      longer than one year shall be six months after the date of the
      layoff.  However, the date of the injury for any loss of hearing
      incurred prior to January 1, 1981, shall not be earlier than the
      occurrence of any one of the above events.

Section History: Early Form

         [C81, § 85B.8]

Section History: Recent Form

         98 Acts, ch 1160, § 4, 5; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, §201