Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Duration of Medical, Rehabilitation and Attendant Care Benefits

(1) No medical or rehabilitation benefit is payable for expenses incurred,

(a) more than 10 years after the accident, in the case of an insured person who was 15 years of age or more at the time of the accident; or

(b) after the insured person attains 25 years of age, in the case of an insured person who was less than 15 years of age at the time of the accident. O. Reg. 403/96, s. 18 (1).

(2) No attendant care benefit is payable for expenses incurred more than 104 weeks after the accident. O. Reg. 403/96, s. 18 (2).

(3) Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply in respect of an insured person who sustains a catastrophic impairment as a result of the accident. O. Reg. 403/96, s. 18 (3).

(4) Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply if the optional medical, rehabilitation and attendant care benefit referred to in section 27 has been purchased and is applicable to the insured person. O. Reg. 403/96, s. 18 (4).

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