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DIVISION 4. WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND INSURANCE 3200-6002›PART 1. SCOPE AND OPERATION 3200-4418›CHAPTER 11. Asbestos Workers’ Account 4401-4418›ARTICLE 1. General Provisions 4401-4406

§ 4401

California Labor Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

It is the declared policy of the state that qualified injured workers with asbestosis which arises out of and occurs in the course of employment shall receive workers’ compensation asbestos workers’ benefits promptly and not be subjected to delays of litigation to determine the responsible employer.

(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1077, Sec. 1. Effective September 15, 1982. Provisions inoperative January 1, 1989, as prescribed in Section 4418.)

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