California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 8 - Office of the Director
Subchapter 2.05 - Enforcement of Workers' Compensation Coverage, Penalty Assessment Orders, Stop Orders and Posting and Notice Requirements
Article 4 - Penalties
Section 15568 - Types of Penalty Assessment
Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 15568
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Penalties in Non-Injury Cases.
(1) A fifty ($50) dollar penalty shall be
assessed against an insured employer who fails or refuses to make a written
response as to the status of his workers' compensation insurance when directed
to do so by the Division.
(2) A one
hundred ($100) dollar penalty shall be assessed an uninsured employer for each
employee in his employ and not necessarily actually working at the time, a Stop
Order is served upon him for failing to carry workers' compensation coverage on
his employees.
(b) Penalties in Injury Cases.
(1) A one hundred
($100) dollar penalty per employee employed on the date of a claimed injury
shall be assessed the employer where the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
finds (a) the employer was uninsured and (b) the injury was not
compensable.
(2) A five hundred
($500) dollar penalty per employee employed on the date of injury shall be
assessed an employer where the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board finds (a)
the employer was uninsured and (b) the injury was
compensable.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 55 and 3710, Labor Code. Reference: Sections 3700, 3710, 3710.1, 3710.2, 3711, 3712, 3713, 3714, 3718, 3722, 3723, 3725, 3726 and 3727, Labor Code.
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