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Labor Code § 5405

CHAPTER 2. Limitations of Proceedings

Current as of September 28, 2026Lab. Code, § 5405Official source ↗Ask about this

Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 6, Sec. 78. Effective January 1, 2003.

The period within which proceedings may be commenced for the collection of the benefits provided by Article 2 (commencing with Section 4600) or Article 3 (commencing with Section 4650), or both, of Chapter 2 of Part 2 is one year from any of the following:

(a) The date of injury.

(b) The expiration of any period covered by payment under Article 3 (commencing with Section 4650) of Chapter 2 of Part 2.

(c) The last date on which any benefits provided for in Article 2 (commencing with Section 4600) of Chapter 2 of Part 2 were furnished.