DIVISION 4.7. RETRAINING AND REHABILITATION [6200. - 6208.]

Division 4.7 added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1506.

§§ 6200–6208 · 9 sections

• § 6200 Every public agency, its insurance carrier, and the State Department of Rehabilitation shall jointly formulate procedures for the selection and orderly…
• § 6201 The employer or insurance carrier shall notify the injured employee of the availability of rehabilitation services in those cases where there is continuing…
• § 6202 The initiation of a rehabilitation plan shall be the joint responsibility of the injured employee, and the employer or the insurance carrier.
• § 6203 If a rehabilitation plan requires an injured employee to attend an educational or medical facility away from his home, the injured employee shall be paid a…
• § 6204 An injured employee agreeing to a rehabilitation plan shall cooperate in carrying it out. On his unreasonable refusal to comply with the provisions of the…
• § 6205 The injured employee may agree with his employer or insurance carrier upon a rehabilitation plan without submission of such plan for approval to the State…
• § 6206 The injured employee shall receive such medical and vocational rehabilitative services as may be reasonably necessary to restore him to suitable employment.
• § 6207 The injured employee’s rehabilitation benefit is an additional benefit and shall not be converted to or replace any workmen’s compensation benefit available to…
• § 6208 The initiation and acceptance of a rehabilitation program shall be voluntary and not compulsory upon the employer, the insurance carrier, or the injured…