Statutes, Rules, Regulations, and Other Authorities

©2008 California Workers' Compensation Reporter

[February through December 2008, 36 CWCR 1–300]

     CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTION 

 Art. I, §1
  23

Art. IV
    14

Art. XIV, §4
    132–33, 249

Art.  XX, §21 (former)
    132

 

CALIFORNIA STATUTES

Business and Professions Code 

6007(e)

175

17200
    74

19605.75
    241, 297

 

Civil Code

47(b)
    25

1431–1431.5 (Proposition 51)
    45, 186

1431.2
    45

1431.2(a)
    45

1708.8
    22–23

1798.85
    202

3294
    73

 

Code of Civil Procedure

128.5
    191, 193

128.5(a)
    193

340.2
    95–96, 121

361
    96

425.16
    
25, 239

641
    
44

1028
    
11

1033
    46–47, 121

 

Commercial Code

2314
    291

 

Education Code

44043
    63–66, 140–41, 194–95

44984
    66

 

Evidence Code

669
    182

 

Government Code

815.2
    185–86

815.4
    185–86

820.2
    185–86

821.6
    22–23

6254
    
212

6254(ad)
    241, 296

11121.1
    241, 296

11126(j)
    241, 296

11135
    34

11351(c)
    112

12900–12996 (Fair Employment and Housing Act)

    94, 120

12940
    48

12940 et seq.
    49

12940–12996
    46, 121

12940(n)
    294–95

12945.1
    68

12945.2
    68

12945.2(k)(3)(C)
    69

12965
    295

12965(b)
    46–47, 121

19820
    156

19870
    64, 81, 194

19870(a)
    66, 80–81, 108, 224, 226

19871
    80–81

19871.2
    
108

20300
    241, 296, 297

21537
    150, 241, 297

31720.7
    242, 295, 297

 

Insurance Code

1063.1
    175, 235, 252

1063.1(c)(9)
    252–53

1063.2
    235

1063.17
    241, 296

1871.4(b)
    275

11650
    175, 252

11650–11665
    175, 252

11759.1
    131

11770
    241, 296

11770.5
    241, 296

11785
    241, 296

11873
    241, 296

 

Labor Code

27
    179, 211, 253

62.5
    1, 298

62.6
    1, 298

62.7
    298

111
    280

132a
    92, 120–22, 136–37, 172, 174, 180, 195, 281

138.65
    77

139.2
    259

139.2(j)(1)
    284

139.3
    90

139.5
    221, 247

139.5(d)
    220

139.5(d)(2)
    221

139.6
    49

218.5
    74

2750.5
    181–82, 236–37

3202
    6, 16, 20, 48, 80, 105, 173, 221, 225, 269

3202.5
    36, 38, 162, 260

3208.2
    236

3208.3
    6, 133, 171

3208.3(b)(1)
    
4–6

3208.3(d)
    
202, 255–256

3212
     85, 90, 222

3212.1
    223, 242, 276–78, 295

3212.1–3212.12
    222

3212.1(b)
    277

3212.1(d)
    277

3212.2
    117, 223

3212.5
    90, 141–42

3212.6
    223

3212.8
    223, 295, 297

3212.9
    223

3212.10
    223

3212.12
    223

3212.13
    242

3213
    222

3213.2
    222

3351(f)
    223–24

3353
    83

3360
    224

3364.5
    47–48

3501
    127

3550
    248

3550(b)
    250

3600
    6, 20, 120, 179, 294

3600(a)(1)

120

3600(a)(9)
    12, 104–05

3600(a)(10)
    62

3600(b)
    260–61

3600.5
    161

3601
    119–20

3602
    20, 24, 150, 183, 262, 264, 294

3602(d)
    98

370 6
    236, 293

3706–3709
    98

3708
    98, 236, 293

3716.2
    192–93

3751
    74

3856
    16, 18

3864
    262, 264

4060
    39, 160, 162

4061
    3, 30, 31, 107, 110, 160, 162, 166–67, 196, 226, 227–28, 257–58

4061(a)
    60, 258

4061(a)(2)
    3

4061(f)
    93

4061(g)
    93

4062
    57, 133, 159–60, 162–63, 253

4062(a)
    160, 162

4062.1
    284

4062.2
    162, 283–84

4062.5
    284

4062.9
    161–62

4064
    6–7

4453(a)(10)
    29, 268

4558
    150, 183–84, 291

4558(a)(6)
    184

4558(b)
    183–84

4600
    27, 90, 136–37, 156, 161–62, 233, 254

4600–4605
    20

4600(c)–(d)
    19

4603.2(b)
    87

4604.5
    63, 132, 162

4604.5(c)
    
26

4604.5(d)
    105, 131–33

4604.5(d)(1)
    10

4605

    254                                                                                                                         

4610
    89. 133, 151, 160–63, 212

4610(a)
    162

4610(g)
    162

4610(g)(1)
    57. 160

4610(g)(3)(A)
    163

4616 et seq.
    254

4616–4616.7
    59

4620
    143

4620(a)
    279

4621
    62

4621(a)
    279–80

4644
    221

4653
    118

4656
    63–64, 81, 83, 170–71, 178, 180, 194–95, 258

4656(c)(1)
    10, 18–19, 63–64, 66, 79–80, 82, 108, 140–41, 163–64, 194, 224

4656(c)(2)
    64
4657
    220

4658(d)(2)
    3

4658.5
    265

4659(c)
    29

4660
    2, 85, 112–14, 258

4660(a)
    68

4660(b)(2)
    111, 113–14

4660(d)
    1–4, 3, 5, 11, 30–31, 31, 60, 86, 106–07, 165, 167, 196, 226–27, 227–28, 258, 272

4663
    12, 14–16, 34, 36. 116–17, 139, 140, 142, 164, 177, 200, 221–23, 282–83

4663 (former)
    36

4663(a)
    14, 117, 140, 142

4663(b)
    117, 142

4663(c)
    14–16, 117, 140, 142, 197–98

4663(d)
    288

4663(e)
    116–17, 142, 221–23

4664
    14–15, 34, 36, 139, 140, 142, 199–200, 273, 282–83

4664(a)
    14, 16, 199

4664(b)
    197, 199

4750 (former)
    13–14, 36, 139, 140

4850
    63–64, 81, 108, 117–18, 141, 172–74, 194–95, 195, 220, 225, 257–58

4850(a)
    118

4851
    118

4853
    220

4903
    231

4906
    143

4909
    9

5001
    256

5003
    256–57

5300
    112, 280

5301
    280

5304
    20

5305
    161

5307(a)(4)
    44

5307.1
    15, 186, 241, 296

5307.1(c)
    234

5307.2
    186, 241, 295

5307.27
    162

5307.3
    112

5310
    110, 258

5311
    44

5313
    66

5402
    279

5405
    168

5405(a)
    137

5410
    38, 170–71

5412
    61, 85, 110, 168, 248, 267

5500.5
    235, 267

5500.5(b)
    267

5500.5(c)
    236

5702
    252

5703
    134–35

5703(a)
    134

5703(a)(1)
    42

5705
    234

5705(b)
    173

5708
    134–35

5709
    134–35

5710
    143, 189

5801
    8, 10, 110, 231 

5803
    8–9, 106, 116–17, 171, 273

5804
    116–17, 171, 250

5811
    
10–11, 67, 134–35, 142–43, 189, 279–80

5813
    144, 191–94

5813(a)

192

5814
    80, 170, 192–94, 229–31

5814(a)
    87, 229–30, 232, 249

5814(b)
    232, 249

5814.5
    170, 229, 231–32

5900
    110

5903
    110

5908.5
    38

5909                     
    35

6300–6719
    182

6303(b)
    182

6409.1
    242, 296

6410
    242, 296

 

Penal Code

385
    181

385(b)
    181–82

 

California Acts by Name

California Family Rights Act (CFRA)
    68–70

California Occupational Safety and Health Act (CalOSHA)
    182, 203–04, 206, 298

Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA)
    46, 48–49, 94–95, 120–22, 121, 174, 294

Proposition 51
    45–46, 186

 

 

CALIFORNIA SESSION LAWS

 

Statutes of 2008

Chap. 74 (AB 2156)
    150, 241, 297

Chap. 193 (AB 2091)
    186, 241, 295

Chap. 322 (AB 1874)
    241, 296, 297

Chap. 344 (SB 1145)
    241, 296

Chap. 407 (SB 1467)
    241, 296

Chap. 443 (AB 2103)
    241, 297

Chap. 684 (AB 2754)
    242, 295, 297

Chap. 740 (AB 2181)
    242, 296

Chap. 747 (SB 1271)

242, 295

 

Statutes of 2007

Chap. 621 (AB 1073)
    63, 76

 

Statutes of 2006

Chap. 836 (AB 1368)
    221–22

 

Statutes of 2004

Chap. 34. (SB 899)
    Generally
        9, 13–15, 26, 36, 40, 55, 81, 83, 93, 105, 106–07, 109, 111, 116, 128, 132, 139, 143, 161–63,
        167, 177,    188–89, 196, 197, 198, 209, 221, 221–22, 224, 225, 226, 227, 233, 258, 259, 273, 277
    §49
        14

 

Statutes of 2003

Chap. 635 (AB 227)
    89, 154, 209, 233, 259

Chap. 639 (SB 228)
    89, 154, 161–63, 209, 233, 259

 
Statutes of 2002

Chap. 6 (AB 749)
    9, 89

 

 

CALIFORNIA BILLS, 2007–2008 SESSION

 

Assembly Bills

38
    
213

419
    98, 125, 210, 242

507
    125, 151, 210, 242

1874
    50, 75, 98, 100, 125, 127, 151, 152, 210, 213, 241, 296, 297

2081
    50, 75, 98, 125, 151, 212, 225, 242

2091
    50, 75, 99, 125, 152, 186, 241, 295

2103
    50, 99, 125, 152, 187, 212, 241, 297

2156
    97, 126, 241, 297

2181
    50, 99, 126, 151, 187, 212, 242, 296

2351
    50

2539
    50

2688
    50

2692
    51, 75

2716
    143

2754
    51, 99, 126, 152, 212, 242, 295, 297

2810
    212

2969
    51, 99, 126, 151, 153, 201, 212, 225, 239, 243

2987
    51, 99, 126, 152

 

Senate Bills

726
    51, 97, 126, 152

940
    98

1115
    43, 51, 74, 97, 126, 143, 153, 164, 212, 243

1145
    75, 98, 100, 125, 126, 152, 212, 296

1189
    51, 75

1271
    51, 100, 127, 152, 213, 242, 295

1309
    52, 100

1338
    52, 100, 127, 154, 213, 243

1467
    52, 100, 128, 152, 187, 213, 241, 296

1583
    243

1636
    76

1717
    52, 79, 81, 99, 100, 100–101, 128, 143, 154, 213, 225, 243
    

 

CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS

 

Title 8

—General Industry Safety Rules and Orders

1621
    203–04

1735(a)
    206

 

—Administrative Director Rules

9767.5
    90

9785
    58, 60

9789.30
    232

9789.30 et seq.
    234

9805.1
    68

9812(g)
    3

10116–10133.58
    103, 297

10150–10168
    103, 297

10152
    60
 

—Court Administrator Rules

10210–10297
    103, 244, 271

10225
    271

10228(c)
    271

 

       

—WCAB Rules

10301–10957
    244  

10341      
    234

10396(a)
    87

10396(b)
    87

10450
    249

10497
    202

10561
    192

10562
    87

10562(c)
    
87

10606
    44

10608
    67

10775
    18, 143

10779
    175–76

10840
    35

10842
    143–44, 286

10846
    144, 286

10848
    88, 144, 229

10859
    10

10882

66

 

Title 10

—Standards: Claims Adjusters and medical Billing Entities

2592 et seq.
    277

 

 

OTHER RULES, SCHEDULES, AND GUIDES

 

California Rules of Court

8.494(a)(1)(B)
        279

DWC Schedule for Rating Permanent Disabilities (2005)

      Generally

        1–2, 4, 5, 11, 30, 31, 60, 67–68, 85, 86, 106–07, 109, 110, 111–12, 113–15, 135–36, 142, 165, 166,

        167, 167–68, 196, 199, 201, 202, 226, 227, 258, 271–72
        
1-5–1-8

        68

       1-7 (Table A)

        68

DWC Schedule for Rating Permanent Disabilities (1997)

    1–2, 3, 4, 5, 29–31, 31, 59–60, 67, 85, 86, 106–07, 110, 111, 113, 164–65, 165–66, 166, 167, 168, 196, 202, 226–227, 227–28, 257–58, 272

DWC Schedule for Rating Permanent Disabilities (1950)
     199

DWC-WCAB Policy and Procedural Manual
    143, 188

Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment (5th ed., AMA 2000)

    Generally
    
    41, 85, 92, 113–14, 141, 143, 200–01, 277
    §16.8(a)
        41

Occupational Medicine Practice Guidelines (2d ed., ACOEM 2004)
    
26, 160, 162

State Bar Rules of Professional Conduct
    
Generally
        175

    3–100
        116

 


     
LOCAL ORDINANCES

 

Los Angeles County Code

§6.18.080 E

    172

§6.20.070 F (1)

    172

 

 

FEDERAL STATUTES

 

United States Code

Title 29
    
§185(a)
        74

Title 42
    §
1983
        94–95
    
§§12101–12213
        94
    §12132
        94

Title 45
    §51 et seq.
      24, 96

Title 46
    
§30104
        146

Title 49
    §20301 et seq.
        96
    §20701 et seq.
          23
   

 

Legislative Acts by Name

Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
    92, 94

Civil Rights Act of 1871
    94–95

Jones Act
    146  

Labor Management Relations Act (LMRA) §301
    74

Locomotive Boiler Inspection Act (BIA)
    
23–24

Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA)
    
24, 96–97

Safety Appliances Act (SAA)
    96–97

 

 

    TEXTS AND TREATISES

 

California Tort Damages (2d ed., Cal CEB 2002)
    §1.20
        149
    §15.22
        149

California Tort Guide (3d ed., Cal CEB 1996)

§10.7

285
§11.9
   73
§§11.14–11.18
    73

1 California Workers’ Compensation Practice (4th Ed, Cal CEB 2000)
    §§2.36–2.39
        285
    §§10.10–10.12
        145

California Workers’ Damages Practice (2d ed., Cal CEB 2001)
    §§1.66–1.69
        73
    §2.7
        73
    §3.52
        149

§§4.5–4.56
          292 

§4.12
        48
    §4.13A
        155
    
§4.24
        
182
    §§4.25–4.29
        25, 264
    §4.52
        23
    §§4.53–4.56
        150, 184
    §§4.70–4.73
        49
    §4.80
        49
   §4.86
        293

 §§4.90–4.92
        97
    §7.13
        149
    §8.17
        186
    §§9.8–9.13
        186, 209, 290

1 Hanna, California Law of Employee Injuries and Workers’Compensation (Matthew Bender, 2005)
    §4.02[3][b]
        5

Stewart, Work Comp Index (7th ed. 2008)
    Generally
    
    95
    p. 252
    
    285