The Legislature hereby declares its intent that the term “workmen’s compensation” shall hereafter also be known as “workers’ compensation.” In furtherance of this policy it is the desire of the Legislature that references to the term “workmen’s compensation” in this code be changed to “workers’ compensation” when such code sections are being amended for any purpose. This act is declaratory and not amendatory of existing law.
Cal. Ins. Code § 46
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Known as the Insurance Code
The act spans §§ 1–48 (54 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 189 Cal. App. 3d 1149 - California Insurance Guarantee Ass'n v. Bunner (1987)
Most recently applied in 189 Cal. App. 3d 1149 - In Re Eldorado Ins. Co. (February 1987)
Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1454.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.