Employers
Applied in 14 court decisions — leading case 39 Cal. 4th 1164 - Wells v. One2One Learning Foundation (2006)
Most recently applied in Benjamin Kohn v. State Bar of California (December 2023)
Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 90.
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
As used in this division, “employer” means:
(a) The State and every State agency.
(b) Each county, city, district, and all public and quasi public corporations and public agencies therein.
(c) Every person including any public service corporation, which has any natural person in service.
(d) The legal representative of any deceased employer.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.