The provisions of AS 23.30 (Alaska Workers' Compensation Act) and any benefits payable under AS 23.30 apply and are payable to persons dispatched to another state under art. VI of the compact. If the aiding personnel are officers or employees of a subdivision of this state, they are entitled to the same workers' compensation or other benefits in case of injury or death to which they would have been entitled if injured or killed while engaged in coping with a nuclear incident in their jurisdiction of regular employment.