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Chapter 4.5. Division of Workers' Compensation
Subchapter 2. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board--Rules and Practice Procedure
Article 8. Hearings

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§10544. Notice of Hearing.
The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board shall serve or cause to be served notice of the time and place of hearings on all parties and lien claimants, and their attorneys or other agents of record, as provided in Rule 10500.

Notice of hearing shall be given at least ten (10) days before the date of hearing, except where:

(a) notice is waived;

(b) a different time is expressly agreed to by all parties and concurred in by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board; or

(c) the proceedings are governed by Article 19 pertaining to claims against the Subsequent Injuries Fund.

NOTE

Authority cited: Sections 133 and 5307, Labor Code. Reference: Section 5504, Labor Code.

HISTORY

1. Amendment filed 12-23-93; operative 1-1-94. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Government Code section 11351 (Register 93, No. 52).

2. Amendment of section and Note filed 12-19-2002; operative 1-1-2003. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Government Code section 11351 (Register 2002, No. 51).

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