2011 California Code
Labor Code
DIVISION 4. WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND INSURANCE [3200 - 6002]
CHAPTER 1. General Provisions
Section 3208.1
An injury may be either: (a) specific, occurring as the result of one incident or exposure which causes disability or need for medical treatment; or (b) cumulative, occurring as repetitive mentally or physically traumatic activities extending over a period of time, the combined effect of which causes any disability or need for medical treatment. The date of a cumulative injury shall be the date determined under Section 5412.
(Amended by Stats. 1973, Ch. 1024.)
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