{"Emergency management worker":"Any individual performing emergency management services under the direction of a local or state governmental entity, health care providers performing health care services as part of a State Medical Assistance Team, and anyone else performing emergency health care services."}
Emergency Law Inventory | Full Law Text

Law Number

N.C. Gen. Stat. 166A-19.60(c)

Summary Title

Workers’ Compensation: Emergency Management Worker

Summary

When an emergency declaration is in effect, an emergency management worker, performing emergency management functions, is entitled to the workers’ compensation that they would normally be entitled to under their employment.

Full Title

Immunity and exemption

Full Text

(c) No Effect on Benefits. -- The rights of any person to receive benefits to which the person would otherwise be entitled under this Article or under the Workers' Compensation Law or under any pension law and the right of any such person to receive any benefits or compensation under any act of Congress shall not be affected by performance of emergency management functions.