Labor Code section 3207

“Compensation” means compensation under this division and includes every benefit or payment conferred by this division upon an injured employee, or in the event of his or her death, upon his or her dependents, without regard to negligence.

Source: Section 3207, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=LAB§ionNum=3207. (updated Apr. 19, 2004; accessed Jun. 26, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/labor_code_section_3207

Original Source: Section 3207, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=LAB§ionNum=3207. (last accessed May 12, 2025).