Occupational disease. In case of pneumoconiosis, such as silicosis and asbestosis, radiation diseases, and any other generally recognized occupational disease, liability for compensation rests with the employer of the last known exposure. (July 1, 1980, D.C. Law 3-77, § 11, 27 DCR 2503.) Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 36-310.
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