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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 39, § 53 (2026)

Waiting period; when compensation payable

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SECTION HISTORY
PL 1965, c. 39 (AMD). PL 1965, c. 408, §2 (AMD). PL 1965, c. 513, §80 (RPR). PL 1973, c. 557, §1 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 885, §A7 (RP). PL 1991, c. 885, §§A9-11 (AFF).
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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1981–1995 · leading case: Rines v. Scott, 432 A.2d 767 (Me. 1981).
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Rines v. Scott, 432 A.2d 767 (Me. 1981). · cites it 2× “d compensation to employees for personal injury by accident arising out of and in the course of their employment (section 11), when as a result thereof the employee was incapacitated from earning full wages beyond a stated period of time (initially, two weeks — section 9; now…”
Carroll v. Gates Formed Fibre Prods., 663 A.2d 23 (Me. 1995). “,” 39 M.R.S.A. § 53 (1989), the Commission ruled that until Gates received notice or had knowledge that Carroll missed three days of work because of her injury, it had no duty to pay incapacity benefits.”
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