39-71-807. Compensation for wage loss where employee transferred due to occupational deafness. An employee who because of occupational deafness is transferred by his employer to other employment and thereby sustains actual wage loss must be compensated at the rate provided in 39-71-703, not exceeding $3,500 in the aggregate from all employers. "Time of injury", "incurred such injury", or "date of injury" in such case is the date of wage loss.

     History: En. 92-710 by Sec. 1, Ch. 366, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 381, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 92-710(3); amd. Sec. 71, Ch. 397, L. 1979.