New York A04368 allows employers from certain religious sects to apply for exemption from workers' compensation law for employees of the same sect.

New York A04368 amends the workers' compensation law to allow an employer who is a member of a recognized religious sect to apply for exemption from the law's provisions for employees who are also members of the same sect. The sect must have a long-standing commitment of non-involvement in governmental practices and oppose acceptance of any insurance benefits. The application requires a written waiver from employees and an affidavit confirming sect membership.

New York A04368 allows employers from certain religious sects to apply for exemption from workers' compensation law for employees of the same sect.

New York A04368 amends the workers' compensation law to allow an employer who is a member of a recognized religious sect to apply for exemption from the law's provisions for employees who are also members of the same sect. The sect must have a long-standing commitment of non-involvement in governmental practices and oppose acceptance of any insurance benefits. The application requires a written waiver from employees and an affidavit confirming sect membership.