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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 6. Contents of Orders, of Direction to File Verified Statement and of Verified Statement

§15574. Stop Order.

The Stop Order issued and served on the uninsured employer pursuant to Labor Code Section 3710.1 shall contain the following information:

(a) The uninsured employer shall cease and desist the use of employee labor until he obtains the required workers' compensation coverage.

(b) Such employer shall be assessed a penalty of one hundred ($100) dollars per employee employed at the time the Stop Order is issued and served for failure to have obtained workers' compensation.

(c) The correct name and legal entity of the employer, the employer's address, the date, the time, the place of issuance, the signature and the name of the official who issues the Stop Order.

(d) The appeal procedure for objecting to a Stop Order.

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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