§ 9-607. Prisoner

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(a) Waiting period. -- The Commission may not award compensation to a prisoner who is a covered employee under § 9-221 of this title until the prisoner is discharged by pardon, parole, or expiration of sentence.

(b) Death benefits. -- If a prisoner dies from an accidental personal injury, the dependents of the prisoner are entitled to compensation under this title, based on the average weekly wage of the prisoner.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 101, § 35; 1991, ch. 8, § 2; ch. 21, § 5.

                    
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