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Chapter 4.5. Division of Workers' Compensation
Subchapter 1.6. Permanent Disability Rating Determination

§10160.1. Summary Rating Determinations, Report of Primary Treating Physician for Unrepresented Employee.

(a) For injuries on or after January 1, 1994, the insurance carrier, self-insured employer or the employee may request a summary rating of the primary treating physician's report prepared in accordance with Section 9785.

(b) The request may be made by completing a Request for Summary Rating Determination of Primary Treating Physician's Report (DWC AD Form 102 (DEU)) and filing the request with the Disability Evaluation Unit together with a copy of the primary treating physician's report, if the report has not already been filed in EAMS.

(c) A filed copy of the request form and a copy of the primary treating physician's report shall be served immediately after filing on the non-requesting party, with a proof of service on the non-requesting party.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 133, 5307.3 and 5307.4, Labor Code. Reference: Sections 124, 4061, 4061.5, 4062, 4062.1, 4062.2, 4062.5, 4064 and 4067, Labor Code.

HISTORY

1. New section filed 2-21-95; operative 2-21-95. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Government Code section 11351 (Register 95, No. 8).

2. Amendment filed 11-17-2008; operative 11-17-2008 pursuant to GovernmentCode section 11343.4 (Register 2008, No. 47).

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