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California Code of Regulations (Last Updated: August 6, 2014) |
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Title 8. Industrial Relations |
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Division 1. Department of Industrial Relations |
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Chapter 4.5. Division of Workers' Compensation |
| Subchapter 1. Administrative Director -Administrative Rules |
| Article 1. Payment and Conduct of Workers' Compensation Judges |
| Article 1.1. Workers' Compensation Information System |
| Article 1.3. Public Disability Accommodations |
| Article 1.5. Receipt of Salary by Workers' Compensation Administrative Law Judge |
| Article 1.6. Ethical Standards of Workers' Compensation Administrative Law Judges; Enforcement of Standards |
| Article 2. Disabilities, Description of |
| Article 3. Permanent Disability Ratings and Evaluations [Repealed] |
| Article 3.5. Medical Provider Network |
| Article 3.6. Independent Medical Review |
| Article 4. Certification Standards for Health Care Organizations |
| Article 5. Predesignation of Personal Physician; Request for Change of Physician; Reporting Duties of the Primary Treating Physician; Petition for Change of Primary Treating Physician |
| Article 5.1. Spinal Surgery Second Opinion Procedure [Repealed] |
| Article 5.3. Official Medical Fee Schedule |
| Article 5.5. Application of the Official Medical Fee Schedule (Treatment) |
| Article 5.5.0. Rules for Medical Treatment Billing and Payment on or After October 15, 2011 |
| Article 5.5.1. Utilization Review Standards |
| Article 5.5.2. Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule |
| Article 5.6. Medical-Legal Expenses and Comprehensive Medical-Legal Evaluations |
| Article 5.7. Fees for Interpreter Services |
| Article 6. Consulting Physician, Certification of |
| Article 7. Schedule for Rating Permanent Disabilities |
| Article 8. Benefit Notices; Claims Administrator's Duties and Responsibilities; Claim Form and Notice of Potential Eligibility for Benefits; Regulatory Authority of the Administrative Director |
| Article 8.1. Workers' Compensation Advertising by Non-Attorneys and Non-Physicians; Prohibition of False or Misleading Advertising |
| Article 8.5. Employee Information |
| Article 9. Computation of Life Pensions, Tables for [Repealed] |
| Article 10. Employee Death, Notice of |
| Article 10.5. Operation of the Information and Assistance Program of the Division of Workers' Compensation |
| Article 11. Document Copy and Electronic Transaction Fees |
| Article 12. Return to Work |
| Subchapter 1.5. Injuries on or After January 1, 1990 |
| Article 1. Audit, General Definitions |
| Article 2. Claims Administration and Recordkeeping |
| Article 3. Auditing |
| Article 4. Notices of Compensation Due |
| Article 5. Administrative Penalties |
| Article 5.5. Administrative Penalties Pursuant to Labor Code Section 5814.6 |
| Article 6.(1) . Civil Penalty |
| Article 7. Appeals |
| Article 6. Retraining and Return to Work-Definitions and General Provisions |
| Article 6.5. Return to Work |
| Article 7. Vocational Rehabilitation [Repealed] |
| Article 7.5. Supplemental Job Displacement Benefit |
| Article 8. Attorney Fee Disclosure Statement |
| Article 9. Claim Form: Availability, Filing, Acknowledgement of Receipt, Dismissal |
| Subchapter 1.6. Permanent Disability Rating Determination |
| § 10150. Disability Evaluation Unit. |
| § 10150.1. Signature Disputes and the Signatures of Consultants. |
| § 10150.2. Technical Unavailability of Eams. |
| § 10150.3. Disability Evaluation Unit File Retention. |
| § 10150.4. Misfiled or Misdirected Documents. |
| § 10151. Filing Requirements. |
| § 10151.1. Electronic Filing Exemption. |
| § 10152. Disability, when Considered Permanent. |
| § 10154. Permanent Disability Rating Determinations, Kinds. |
| § 10156. Formal Rating Determinations. |
| § 10158. Formal Rating Determinations as Evidence. |
| § 10159. Time Period for Issuing a Summary Rating Determination Pursuant to Labor Code § 4061(e). |
| § 10160. Summary Rating Determinations, Comprehensive Medical Evaluation of Unrepresented Employee. |
| § 10160.1. Summary Rating Determinations, Report of Primary Treating Physician for Unrepresented Employee. |
| § 10160.5. Summary Rating Determinations, Represented Employees. |
| § 10161. Forms. |
| § 10161.1. Reproduction of Forms. |
| § 10162. Summary Rating Determinations, Apportionment. |
| § 10163. Apportionment Referral. |
| § 10164. Summary Rating Determinations, Reconsideration if Employee is Unrepresented. |
| § 10165. Service of Summary Rating Determination and Notice of Options Following Permanent Disability Rating. |
| § 10165.5. Notice of Options Following Disability Rating (Deu Form 110). |
| § 10166. Consultative Ratings Determinations. |
| § 10166.1. Form (Request for Consultative Rating). |
| § 10167. Informal Ratings. |
| § 10168. Records, Destruction of. [Repealed] |
| § 10169. Commutation Tables and Instructions. |
| § 10169.1. Commutation of Life Pension and Permanent Disability Benefits. |
| Subchapter 1.7. |
| § 10175. Definitions. |
| § 10176. Eligible Employers and Employees. |
| § 10177. Eligible Applicants. |
| § 10178. Pilot Project Proposal Requirements. |
| § 10179. Selection of Proposals; Priorities; Pilot Termination. |
| § 10180. Employee Choice of Plans. |
| § 10181. Records, Claims Administration, Auditing, and Termination. |
| Subchapter 1.8. Collective Bargaining Agreements Under Labor Code Sections 3201.5 and 3201.7 |
| § 10200. Definitions. |
| § 10201. Procedure for Determining Eligibility Under Labor Code Section 3201.5. |
| § 10202. Procedure for Recognizing Labor-Management Agreements Under Labor Code Section 3201.7. |
| § 10202.1. Petition for Permission to Negotiate a Section 3201.7 Labor-Management Agreement (Dwc Form Rgs-1). |
| § 10203. Reporting Data. |
| § 10203.1. Aggregate Employer Annual Report (Dwc Form gv-1). |
| § 10203.2. Individual Employer Annual Report (Dwc Form gv-2). |
| § 10204. Annual Reports. |
| Subchapter 1.8.1. Administrative Director - Other Administrative Penalties [Renumbered] |
| Article 1. Administrative Penalties Pursuant to Labor Code Section 5814.6 [Renumbered] |
| Subchapter 1.8.5. Electronic Adjudication Management System Rules |
| Article 1. Definitions and General Provisions |
| Article 1.2. Electronic Filing |
| Article 1.3. Filing of Documents by Parties or Lien Claimants |
| Article 2. Electronic Filing System Rules |
| Article 3. Manner of Filing of Electronic Documents |
| Article 4. Dwc E-Forms, Dwc Unstructured Forms, and Dwc Jet Forms |
| Article 5. The Form of Minutes of Hearing and Electronically Filed Decisions, Findings, Awards, and Orders |
| Article 6. Initial Lien Filing and Lien Activation Fees |
| Article 7. Declarations of Readiness to Proceed, Expedited Hearing and Pre-Trial Conference Statement Forms |
| Article 8. Access to Records and Retention of Records |
| Article 9. Review of Administrative Orders Issued by the Administrative Director |
| Article 10. Arbitration Submittal Form |
| Subchapter 1.9. Rules of the Court Administrator |
| Article 1. Definitions and General Provisions |
| Article 2. The Electronic Adjudication Management System |
| Article 3. Filing of Documents by Parties or Lien Claimants |
| Article 4. Appearances, the Form of Minutes of Hearings and Minute Orders |
| Article 5. Declarations of Readiness to Proceed and Objections and Hearing Calendars |
| Article 6. Consolidation Procedures |
| Article 7. Access to Records and Retention of Records |
| Article 8. Procedures for Requesting Immediate Action by a Judge |
| Article 9. Review of Administrative Orders Issued by the Administrative Director |
| Article 10. Arbitration |
| Subchapter 2. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board -Rules and Practice Procedure |
| Article 1. General |
| Article 2. Powers, Duties and Responsibilities |
| Article 3. Parties and Joinder |
| Article 4. Filing of Documents |
| Article 5. Pleadings and Forms |
| Article 6. Service |
| Article 7. Subpoenas |
| Article 8. Hearings |
| Article 9. Evidence and Reports |
| Article 10. Medical Examiners [Repealed] |
| Article 11. Transcript of Testimony |
| Article 12. Record of Proceedings |
| Article 13. Liens |
| Article 14. Attorneys and Representatives. |
| Article 15. Findings, Awards and Orders |
| Article 16. Executions and Certified Copies |
| Article 17. Reconsideration, Removal, and Disqualification |
| Article 18. Settlements |
| Article 19. Subsequent Injuries Fund |
| Article 20. Review of Administrative Orders |
| Article 21. General [Repealed] |
| Article 22. Arbitration |