- (a) The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board may, in its discretion, designate a party or their attorney or agent of record to serve any order that is not required to be served by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board in accordance with rule 10628.
- (b) When a party or their attorney or agent of record is designated to serve an order, the workers' compensation judge shall indicate which parties to serve.
- (c) In addition to the service required by rule 10625, service shall also be made on the injured employee or any dependent of a deceased employee, whether or not the employee or dependent is represented.
- (d) Within 10 days from the date on which designated service is ordered, the person designated to make service shall serve the document and shall file the proof of service.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 133, 5307, 5309 and 5708, Labor Code. Reference: Sections 5316 and 5504, Labor Code.
History
1. New section filed 11-17-2008; operative 11-17-2008. Submitted to OAL for printing only (Register 2008, No. 47).
2. Repealer and new section filed 12-17-2019; operative 1-1-2020. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Government Code section 11351 (Register 2019, No. 51).