{"code":"LAB","codeName":"Labor Code","section":"56","citation":"Lab. Code, § 56","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 1. DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS [50. - 182.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/labor-code/division-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. General Powers and Duties [50. - 64.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/labor-code/division-1/chapter-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 46, Sec. 77.   (SB 1038)   Effective June 27, 2012.","effective":"2012-06-27","html":"<p>The work of the department shall be divided into at least five divisions known as the Division of Workers’ Compensation, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health, the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, the Division of Apprenticeship Standards, and the State Compensation Insurance Fund.</p>","text":"The work of the department shall be divided into at least five divisions known as the Division of Workers’ Compensation, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health, the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, the Division of Apprenticeship Standards, and the State Compensation Insurance Fund.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/labor-code/general-powers-and-duties-56","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}