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Chapter 8. Office of the Director
Subchapter 2.05. Enforcement of Workers' Compensation Coverage, Penalty Assessment Orders, Stop Orders and Posting and Notice Requirements
Article 5. Stop Order
New Query

§15571. When Issued.


Where an employer is found to be without workers' compensation insurance as required by law, the Division shall issue and serve a Stop Order on such employer (1) prohibiting his use of employee labor until he acquires coverage and (2) requiring him to pay lost wages to his employees affected by the work stoppage, not exceeding ten (10) days' pay, pending compliance by such employer.

NOTE: Authority cited: Sections 55 and 3710, Labor Code. Reference: Sections 3700, 3710, 3710.1, 3710.2, 3711, 3712, 3713, 3714, 3718, 3722, 3723, 3725, 3726 and 3727, Labor Code.

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