The appeals board has jurisdiction over any controversy relating to or arising out of Sections 4600 to 4605 inclusive, unless an express agreement fixing the amounts to be paid for medical, surgical or hospital treatment as such treatment is described in those sections has been made between the persons or institutions rendering such treatment and the employer or insurer.
Cal. Lab. Code § 5304
Jurisdiction
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 80 Cal. App. 4th 357 - PM & R Associates v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (2000)
Most recently applied in 80 Cal. App. 4th 357 - PM & R Associates v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (April 2000)
Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1513.
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