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California Labor Code

§ 5272

LAB § 5272Div. 4 · Part 3.5
Arbitrators shall have all of the statutory and regulatory duties and responsibilities of a workers’ compensation judge, as set forth in Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 5300) of Part 4, except for the following:
(a)Arbitrators shall have no power to order the injured worker to be examined by a qualified medical evaluator pursuant to Sections 5701 and 5703.5.
(b)Arbitrators shall not have power of contempt.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1550, Sec. 51.

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