CITY OF SEBASTOPOL v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD.

No. A134803.

208 Cal.App.4th 1197 (2012)

146 Cal. Rptr. 3d 713

CITY OF SEBASTOPOL, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD and WILLIAM BRAGA, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Five.

August 28, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mullen & Filippi and Edward L. Hummer for Petitioner.

Neil P. Sullivan and James T. Losee for Respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.

John F. Krattli , County Counsel, Ralph Rosato , Assistant County Counsel, Susan T. Collins , Deputy County Counsel, and Pauline Tannous , Associate Counsel Counsel, for County of Los Angeles as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.

No appearance for Respondent William Braga.


OPINION

SIMONS, J.

Labor Code section 46581 contains several formulas for determining the number of weeks permanent disability benefits are payable for industrial injuries. In 2004, section 4658(d) was added to the code. Section 4658(d)(2) and (3)2 create incentives for employers of 50 persons or more to timely offer a...

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