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§ 3202. — 3202. (Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 248, Sec. 158.)

California § 3202.
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Div. 4.DIVISION 4. WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND INSURANCE
Part 1.PART 1. SCOPE AND OPERATION
Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. General Provisions

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This division and Division 5 (commencing with Section 6300) shall be liberally construed by the courts with the purpose of extending their benefits for the protection of persons injured in the course of their employment.

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Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 248, Sec. 158.

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§ 3202.
3202. (Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 248, Sec. 158.)
§ 3202.5.
3202.5. (Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 34, Sec. 9.)
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