The administrative director may appoint a deputy to act when he or she is absent from the state due to official business, vacation, or illness.

(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 559, Sec. 8. (AB 1426) Effective October 7, 2011.)

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Terms Used In California Labor Code 138

  • Administrative director: means the Administrative Director of the Division of Workers' Compensation. See California Labor Code 110