Lab. Code, § 5405 · Chapter 2. Limitations of Proceedings
Lab. Code, § 5405
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The period within which proceedings may be commenced for the collection of the benefits provided by Article 2 (commencing with Section 4600) or Article 3 (commencing with Section 4650), or both, of Chapter 2 of Part 2 is one year from any of the following:
(a) The date of injury.
(b) The expiration of any period covered by payment under Article 3 (commencing with Section 4650) of Chapter 2 of Part 2.
(c) The last date on which any benefits provided for in Article 2 (commencing with Section 4600) of Chapter 2 of Part 2 were furnished.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 6, Sec. 78. Effective January 1, 2003.
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Labor Code
- Lab. Code, div. 4, pt. 2, ch. 2, art. 2Medical and Hospital TreatmentPrinted as Article 2 (commencing with Section 4600) | Article 2 (commencing with Section 4600) of Chapter 2 of Part 2
- Lab. Code, div. 4, pt. 2, ch. 2, art. 3Disability PaymentsPrinted as Article 3 (commencing with Section 4650) | Article 3 (commencing with Section 4650) of Chapter 2 of Part 2
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