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This study examines random walk occupation times on complex comb structures. The generalized arcsine law applies to simple combs, but not to more complex, nonsimply connected domains.

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    • * Occupation time statistics in a half-space comb follow Lamperti's distribution (generalized arcsine law).
    • * Transitions in behavior are observed, influenced by backbone/teeth size and bias.
    • * The generalized arcsine law is found to be invalid for nonsimply connected comb domains.

    Conclusions:

    • * The geometry of the comb structure significantly impacts random walk occupation time statistics.
    • * The generalized arcsine law is a robust descriptor for simple comb geometries but has limitations.
    • * Further analysis is needed for complex, nonsimply connected domains, suggesting alternative statistical frameworks.