2011 California Code
Labor Code
DIVISION 4. WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND INSURANCE [3200 - 6002]
CHAPTER 2. Limitations of Proceedings
Section 5412


CA Labor Code § 5412 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

The date of injury in cases of occupational diseases or cumulative injuries is that date upon which the employee first suffered disability therefrom and either knew, or in the exercise of reasonable diligence should have known, that such disability was caused by his present or prior employment.

(Amended by Stats. 1973, Ch. 1024.)

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