Section 49-CC. Right to compensation  


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  • If an employee becomes disabled from
      occupational loss of hearing he shall be  entitled  to  compensation  in
      accordance  with  the provisions of subdivision three of section fifteen
      of this chapter. No employee shall  in  the  aggregate  receive  greater
      compensation from any or all employers than that provided in subdivision
      three  of section fifteen for total loss of hearing. Notwithstanding the
      provisions of paragraph c of subdivision four of section twenty-five  of
      this  chapter  awards  for occupational loss of hearing shall be paid in
      addition to, and shall not be deducted  from,  benefits  payable  to  an
      employee  under  any  welfare  plan, pension plan, agreement or trust to
      which such employee is a party or of which he is a beneficiary.