2019 California Code
Labor Code - LAB
DIVISION 1 - DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
CHAPTER 3 - Commission on Health and Safety and Workers Compensation
Section 77.5.

Universal Citation: CA Labor Code § 77.5 (2019)
77.5.  

(a) On or before July 1, 2004, the commission shall conduct a survey and evaluation of evidence-based, peer-reviewed, nationally recognized standards of care, including existing medical treatment utilization standards, including independent medical review, as used in other states, at the national level, and in other medical benefit systems. The survey shall be updated periodically.

(b) On or before October 1, 2004, the commission shall issue a report of its findings and recommendations to the administrative director for purposes of the adoption of a medical treatment utilization schedule.

(Added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 639, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2004.)

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