Lab. Code, § 4053 · Chapter 7. Medical Examinations
Lab. Code, § 4053
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So long as the employee, after written request of the employer, fails or refuses to submit to such examination or in any way obstructs it, his right to begin or maintain any proceeding for the collection of compensation shall be suspended.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 90.
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- As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=LAB§ionNum=4053.
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