LINE OF DUTY INJURIES. Section 1. An employee who sustains a service-connected injury while acting within the course and scope of his employment shall be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits provided in accordance with Florida law. An injury shall be determined to have been incurred while on duty only if such injury is a compensable injury under Florida law. If injury is caused by known refusal of the employee to use a safety appliance or device, medical benefits will be reduced by 25%.
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