Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 8, § 10160.5 - Summary Rating Determinations, Represented Employees
(a) For injuries on or after January 1, 1991
and before January 1, 1994, the Disability Evaluation Unit will prepare a
summary rating determination in cases where the injured worker is represented
only if requested by a party. A summary rating determination will be prepared
only upon receipt of a properly prepared request. A properly prepared request
shall consist of:
(1) A completed Request for
Summary Rating Determination DWC AD Form 101 (DEU);
(2) An evaluation by a Qualified Medical
Evaluator or Agreed Medical Evaluator.
(b) The requesting party shall complete a
Request for Summary Rating Determination of Qualified Medical Evaluator's
Report and submit it together with all medical reports and medical records
concerning the case to the medical evaluator. The medical evaluator shall send
the completed medical evaluation report together with the Request for Summary
Rating Determination to the office of the Disability Evaluation Unit designated
by the administrative director and specific on the Request for Summary Rating
Determination of Qualified Medical Evaluator's Report and shall simultaneously
serve the party or parties requesting the evaluation.
(c) Notwithstanding the provisions of
subdivision (b), a party may request a summary rating determination following
receipt of a medical report prepared by a Qualified Medical Evaluator or Agreed
Medical Evaluator on a represented case. The party shall file the Request for
Summary Rating Determination of Qualified Medical Evaluator's Report and the
medical report with the DEU office designated by the administrative director
and shall immediately serve a filed copy of the Summary Rating Determination on
the other party.
(d) If a case is
settled prior to receipt of a summary rating which has been requested, the
requesting party shall notify the DEU office of the settlement.
Notes
2. Amendment of section filed 1-28-94; operative 1-28-94. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Government Code section 11351 (Register 94, No. 4).
3. Amendment of section heading and subsections (a)-(c), repealer of subsection (d), subsection relettering, and amendment of redesignated subsection (d) filed 2-21-95; operative 2-21-95. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Government Code section 11351 (Register 95, No. 8).
4. Amendment filed 11-17-2008; operative 11-17-2008 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2008, No. 47).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 133, 5307.3 and 5307.4, Labor Code. Reference: Sections 124, 4061, 4062, 4062.1, 4062.2, 4062.5, 4064 and 4067, Labor Code.
2. Amendment of section filed 1-28-94; operative 1-28-94. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Government Code section 11351 (Register 94, No. 4).
3. Amendment of section heading and subsections (a)-(c), repealer of subsection (d), subsection relettering, and amendment of redesignated subsection (d) filed 2-21-95; operative 2-21-95. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Government Code section 11351 (Register 95, No. 8).
4. Amendment filed 11-17-2008; operative 11-17-2008 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2008, No. 47).
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