California Labor Code CHAPTER 1 - Payment and Assignment

• Section 4900.
  No claim for compensation, except as provided in Section 96, is assignable before payment, but this provision does not affect the survival thereof.(Amended by Stats....
• Section 4901.
  No claim for compensation nor compensation awarded, adjudged, or paid, is subject to be taken for the debts of the party entitled to such compensation...
• Section 4902.
  No compensation, whether awarded or voluntarily paid, shall be paid to any attorney at law or in fact or other agent, but shall be paid...
• Section 4903.
  The appeals board may determine, and allow as liens against any sum to be paid as compensation, any amount determined as hereinafter set forth in...
• Section 4903.05.
  (a) Every lien claimant shall file its lien with the appeals board in writing upon a form approved by the appeals board. The lien shall be...
• Section 4903.06.
  (a) Any lien filed pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 4903 prior to January 1, 2013, and any cost that was filed as a lien prior...
• Section 4903.07.
  (a) A lien claimant shall be entitled to an order or award for reimbursement from the employer of a lien filing fee or lien activation fee,...
• Section 4903.1.
  (a) The appeals board or arbitrator, before issuing an award or approval of any compromise of claim, shall determine, on the basis of liens filed with...
• Section 4903.2.
  Where a lien claimant is reimbursed pursuant to subdivision (f) or (g) of Section 4903 or Section 4903.1, for benefits paid or services provided, the...
• Section 4903.3.
  The director, as administrator of the Uninsured Employers Fund, may, in his discretion, provide compensation, including medical treatment, from the Uninsured Employers Fund in cases...
• Section 4903.4.
  (a) If a dispute arises concerning a lien for expenses incurred by or on behalf of the injured employee as provided by Article 2 (commencing with...
• Section 4903.5.
  (a) A lien claim for expenses as provided in subdivision (b) of Section 4903 shall not be filed after three years from the date the services...
• Section 4903.6.
  (a) Except as necessary to meet the requirements of Section 4903.5, a lien claim or application for adjudication shall not be filed or served under subdivision...
• Section 4903.8.
  (a) (1) Any order or award for payment of a lien filed pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 4903 shall be made for payment only to the...
• Section 4904.
  (a) If notice is given in writing to the insurer, or to the employer if uninsured, setting forth the nature and extent of any claim that...
• Section 4904.1.
  The payment of liens as provided in Section 4904, shall in no way affect the commencement of immediate payments on any balance of the award...
• Section 4905.
  Except with regard to liens as permitted by subdivision (b) of Section 4903, if it appears in any proceeding pending before the appeals board that...
• Section 4906.
  (a) A charge, claim, or agreement for the legal services or disbursements mentioned in subdivision (a) of Section 4903, or for the expense mentioned in subdivision...
• Section 4907.
  (a) The privilege of any person, except attorneys admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of the state, to appear in any proceeding as a representative...
• Section 4908.
  A claim for compensation for the injury or death of any employee, or any award or judgment entered thereon, has the same preference over the...
• Section 4909.
  Any payment, allowance, or benefit received by the injured employee during the period of his incapacity, or by his dependents in the event of his...
• Section 4909.1.
  Authorized representatives of the Department of Corrections, and the Department of the Youth Authority may request the State Compensation Insurance Fund to provide any payment,...

Last modified: October 22, 2018