TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA 8000-22980›DIVISION 1. GENERAL 8000-8899.72›CHAPTER 7. California Emergency Services Act 8550-8669.7›ARTICLE 9.8. Disaster Preparedness 8609-8609.1
§ 8609
California Government Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
State agencies granted authority by the Governor, the Business Continuity Task Force, the Emergency Preparedness Task Force, or the Executive Committee established by Executive Order D-3-99 to implement any type of disaster, contingency, or business continuity plan may use volunteer workers. The volunteers shall be deemed disaster service workers for the purpose of workers’ compensation under Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 3600) of Part 1 of Division 4 of the Labor Code.
(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 784, Sec. 15. Effective October 10, 1999.)
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