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Cal. Lab. Code § 5407 — Limitations of Proceedings

Cal. Lab. Code § 5407

Type
Statute
Source
California Labor Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

The period within which may be commenced proceedings for the collection of compensation on the ground of serious and willful misconduct of the employer, under provisions of Section 4553, is as follows:

Citator

Cal. Lab. Code § 5407 — Limitations of Proceedings is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

The period within which may be commenced proceedings for the collection of compensation on the ground of serious and willful misconduct of the employer, under provisions of Section 4553, is as follows:

Twelve months from the date of injury. This period shall not be extended by payment of compensation, agreement therefor, or the filing of application for compensation benefits under other provisions of this division.