Any person convicted of workers’ compensation fraud pursuant to Section 1871.4 or Section 550 of the Penal Code shall be ineligible to receive or retain any compensation, as defined in Section 3207 of the Labor Code, where that compensation was owed or received as a result of a violation of Section 1871.4 or Section 550 of the Penal Code for which the recipient of the compensation was convicted.
Cal. Ins. Code § 1871.5
False and Fraudulent Claims
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 133 Cal. App. 4th 533 - Farmer Brothers Coffee v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (2005)
Most recently applied in 133 Cal. App. 4th 533 - Farmer Brothers Coffee v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (October 2005)
Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 120, Sec. 3.1
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