Cal. Code Regs. tit. 8 § 10647

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 44, November 1, 2024

Section 10647 - Witness Fees and Subpoenas

Medical examiners appointed by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board or agreed to by the parties when subpoenaed for cross-examination at the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board or deposition shall be paid by the party requiring the attendance of the witness in accordance with the rules of the Administrative Director.

Failure to serve the subpoena and tender the fee in advance based on the estimated time of the trial or deposition may be treated by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board as a waiver of the right to examine the witness. Service and payment of the fee may be made by mail if the witness so agrees.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 8, § 10647

1. Renumbering of former section 10536 to section 10647, including amendment of NOTE, filed 12-17-2019; operative 1-1-2020. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Government Code section 11351 (Register 2019, No. 51).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 133 and 5307, Labor Code. Reference: Sections 130, 131, 4621 and 5710, Labor Code; and Section 2034.430, 2034.440 and 2034.450, Code of Civil Procedure.

1. Renumbering of former section 10536 to section 10647, including amendment of Note, filed 12-17-2019; operative 1-1-2020. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Government Code section 11351 (Register 2019, No. 51).