California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4.5 - Division of Workers' Compensation
Subchapter 2 - Workers' Compensation Appeals Board-Rules and Practice Procedure
Article 13 - Hearings
Section 10756 - Failure to Appear at Trial in Case in Chief
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
Where a required party, after notice, fails to appear at a trial in the case in chief:
(a) If good cause is shown for failure to appear, the workers' compensation judge may take the case off calendar or may continue the case to a date certain.
(b) If no good cause is shown for failure to appear, the workers' compensation judge may issue a notice of intention pursuant to rule 10832, take the case off calendar or continue the case to a date certain.
This rule shall not apply to lien trials, which are governed by rule 10880.
1. New
section filed 12-17-2019; operative 1-1-2020. Submitted to OAL for printing
only pursuant to Government Code section
11351
(Register 2019, No. 51).
2. Amendment filed 12-15-2021; operative
1-1-2022 pursuant to Government Code section
11343.4(b)(3).
Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Government Code
section
11351
(Register 2021, No. 51).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 133 and 5307, Labor Code. Reference: Article XIV, Section 4, California Constitution; and Sections 5502(e) and 5708, Labor Code.
