Lab. Code, § 8 · . GENERAL PROVISIONS
Lab. Code, § 8
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Writing includes any form of recorded message capable of comprehension by ordinary visual means. Whenever any notice, report, statement or record is required by this code, it shall be made in writing.
Wherever any notice or other communication is required by this code to be mailed by registered mail by or to any person or corporation, the mailing of such notice or other communication by certified mail shall be deemed to be a sufficient compliance with the requirements of law.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1089, Sec. 1.
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