{"code":"INS","codeName":"Insurance Code","section":"1871.5","citation":"Ins. Code, § 1871.5","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 1. GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE [100. - 1879.8.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/insurance-code/division-1"},{"name":"PART 2. THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE [680. - 1879.8.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/insurance-code/division-1/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 12. The Insurance Frauds Prevention Act [1871. - 1879.8.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/insurance-code/division-1/part-2/chapter-12"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. False and Fraudulent Claims [1871. - 1871.10.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/insurance-code/division-1/part-2/chapter-12/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 120, Sec. 3.1.   Effective July 16, 1993.","effective":"1993-07-16","html":"<p>Any person convicted of workers’ compensation fraud pursuant to Section <a href=\"/ins/1871.4\">1871.4</a> or Section <a href=\"/pen/550\">550</a> of the Penal Code shall be ineligible to receive or retain any compensation, as defined in Section <a href=\"/lab/3207\">3207</a> of the Labor Code, where that compensation was owed or received as a result of a violation of Section <a href=\"/ins/1871.4\">1871.4</a> or Section <a href=\"/pen/550\">550</a> of the Penal Code for which the recipient of the compensation was convicted.</p>","text":"Any person convicted of workers’ compensation fraud pursuant to Section 1871.4 or Section 550 of the Penal Code shall be ineligible to receive or retain any compensation, as defined in Section 3207 of the Labor Code, where that compensation was owed or received as a result of a violation of Section 1871.4 or Section 550 of the Penal Code for which the recipient of the compensation was convicted.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/insurance-code/false-and-fraudulent-claims-1871-5","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}