Labor Code section 5410

Nothing in this chapter shall bar the right of any injured worker to institute proceedings for the collection of compensation within five years after the date of the injury upon the ground that the original injury has caused new and further disability. The jurisdiction of the appeals board in these cases shall be a continuing jurisdiction within this period. This section does not extend the limitation provided in Section 5407.

Source: Section 5410, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=LAB§ionNum=5410. (accessed Jun. 2, 2025).

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Last Updated

May 12, 2025

§ 5410’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/labor_code_section_5410

Original Source: Section 5410, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=LAB§ionNum=5410. (last accessed May 12, 2025).