§ 1 This act shall be known as the Labor Code.
§ 2 The provisions of this code, in so far as they are substantially the …
§ 3 All persons who, at the time this code goes into effect, hold office …
§ 4 No action or proceeding commenced before this code takes effect, and …
§ 5 Unless the context otherwise requires, the general provisions …
§ 6 Division, part, chapter, article, and section headings contained …
§ 7 Whenever, by the provisions of this code, an administrative power is …
§ 8 Writing includes any form of recorded message capable of …
§ 9 Whenever any reference is made to any portion of this code or of any …
§ 10 “Section” means a section of this code unless some other statute is …
§ 11 The present tense includes the past and future tenses; and the …
§ 12 The masculine gender includes the feminine and neuter.
§ 12.1 The Legislature hereby declares its intent that the terms “man” or …
§ 12.2 “Spouse” includes “registered domestic partner,” as required by …
§ 13 The singular number includes the plural, and the plural the singular.
§ 14 “County” includes “city and county.”
§ 15 “Shall” is mandatory and “may” is permissive.
§ 16 “Oath” includes affirmation.
§ 17 “Signature” or “subscription” includes mark when the signer or …
§ 18 “Person” means any person, association, organization, partnership, …
§ 18.5 “Agency” means the Labor and Workforce Development Agency.
§ 19 “Department” means Department of Industrial Relations.
§ 19.5 “Secretary” means the Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development.
§ 20 “Director” means Director of Industrial Relations.
§ 21 “Labor Commissioner” means Chief of the Division of Labor Standards …
§ 22 “Violation” includes a failure to comply with any requirement of the …
§ 23 Except in cases where a different punishment is prescribed, every …
§ 24 If any provision of this code, or the application thereof to any …
§ 25 “Sheriff” includes “marshal.”
§ 26 Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, no person who has …
§ 27 Whenever the term “workers’ compensation judge” or “workers’ …
§ 28 For injuries occurring on and after January 1, 1991, whenever the …
§ 29 “Medical director” means the physician appointed by the …
§ 29.5 The Governor shall annually issue a proclamation declaring April 28 …

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