California Labor Code

§ 3370

LAB § 3370 Effective Jan 1, 1995Div. 4 · Part 1 · Ch. 2 · Art. 2

Statute text

(a)Each inmate of a state penal or correctional institution shall be entitled to the workers’ compensation benefits provided by this division for injury arising out of and in the course of assigned employment and for the death of the inmate if the injury proximately causes death, subject to all of the following conditions:

(1)The inmate was not injured as the result of an assault in which the inmate was the initial aggressor, or as the result of the intentional act of the inmate injuring himself or herself.

(2)The inmate shall not be entitled to any temporary disability indemnity benefits while incarcerated in a state prison.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 497, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1995.