New York S04824 provides a presumption that health impairments caused by leptospirosis in sanitation workers are work-related.
New York S04824 establishes a presumption that any condition of impairment of health caused by leptospirosis, resulting in total or partial disability or death to a paid member of the uniformed force of a paid sanitation department, is incurred in the performance and discharge of duty. This presumption applies to members who passed a physical examination on entry into the service, which failed to reveal any evidence of such condition.
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