California Code of Regulations
Title 2 - Administration
Division 1 - Administrative Personnel
Chapter 3 - Department of Human Resources
Subchapter 1 - General Civil Service Rules
Article 11 - Industrial Disability Leave
Section 599.763 - Guardian or Trustee for Industrial Disability Leave

If a disabled employee is incapable of making decisions, the appointing power or the disabled employee's spouse or representative shall request through the State Compensation Insurance Fund that the Worker's Compensation Appeals Board appoint a guardian or trustee in accordance with Section 5408 of the Labor Code. In such cases, the time limitations on the benefit choice provisions of Section 599.759 shall be waived.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 19815.4(d), 19816 and 19877, Government Code. Reference: Section 5408, Labor Code; and Sections 19870, 19871 and 19872, Government Code.