Earlier editions: 2020-112018-11
DIVISION 4. WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND INSURANCE 3200-6002›PART 4. COMPENSATION PROCEEDINGS 5300-6002›CHAPTER 7. Reconsideration and Judicial Review 5900-6002›ARTICLE 1. Reconsideration 5900-5911
§ 5909
California Labor Code · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
(a) A petition for reconsideration is deemed to have been denied by the appeals board unless it is acted upon within 60 days from the date a trial judge transmits a case to the appeals board.
(b) (1) When a trial judge transmits a case to the appeals board, the trial judge shall provide notice to the parties of the case and the appeals board.
(2) For purposes of paragraph (1), service of the accompanying report, pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 5900, shall constitute providing notice.
(Amended (as amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 52, Sec. 27) by Stats. 2026, Ch. 83, Sec. 19. (SB 171) Effective July 13, 2026.)
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