State agencies granted authority to implement a plan adopted under this article may use volunteer workers. The volunteers shall be deemed employees of the state for the purpose of workers’ compensation under Article 2 (commencing with Section 3350) of Chapter 2 of Part 1 of Division 4 of the Labor Code. Any payments for workers’ compensation under this section shall be made from the account specified in Section 8574.4.
Cal. Gov. Code § 8574.3
Oil Spills
Known as the California Emergency Services Act
The act spans §§ 8550–8669 (245 sections).
Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 714, Sec. 170.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.