{"code":"LAB","codeName":"Labor Code","section":"28","citation":"Lab. Code, § 28","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"GENERAL PROVISIONS","url":"https://blackletter.si/labor-code/general-provisions"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1550, Sec. 5.","effective":null,"html":"<p>For injuries occurring on and after January 1, 1991, whenever the term “independent medical examiner” is used in this code, the term shall mean “qualified medical evaluator.”</p>","text":"For injuries occurring on and after January 1, 1991, whenever the term “independent medical examiner” is used in this code, the term shall mean “qualified medical evaluator.”","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/labor-code/general-provisions-28","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}