California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 1 - Division of Workers' Compensation - Qualified Medical Evaluator Regulations
Article 2 - QME Eligibility
Section 12 - Recognition of Specialty Boards

The Administrative Director shall recognize only those specialty boards recognized by the respective California licensing boards for physicians as defined in Labor Code section 3209.3.

1. New section filed 8-1-94; operative 8-31-94 (Register 94, No. 31).
2. Amendment of section filed 8-23-96; operative 9-22-96 (Register 96, No. 34).
3. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 1-13-2009; operative 2-17-2009 (Register 2009, No. 3).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 133, 139.2, 139.4, 139.43, 139.45 and 5307.3, Labor Code. Reference: Sections 139.2(b)(3)(A) and 3209.3, Labor Code; Section 651(i), Business and Professions Code.