SECTIONS 6110-6115 - California Statutes

LABOR CODE

SECTION 6110-6115

6110. Any State agency may, by appropriate action, undertake to
provide hospitalization, medical treatment and indemnity, including
death benefits, to its employees and to their dependents for injury
or death suffered from accident, irrespective of fault, occurring in
the course of and arising out of the employment with such State
agency, where the injury or death is not compensable under the
provisions of Division 4 of this code.

6111. The State Compensation Insurance Fund may enter into a master
agreement with the State Department of Finance to render services in
accordance with the agreement in the adjustment and disposition of
claims against any State agency arising under this chapter.

6112. The master agreement shall provide for the rendition of
services at a uniform rate to all State agencies.

6113. The fund may make all expenditures, including payments to
claimants for medical care or for adjustment or settlement of claims.

6114. The agreement shall provide that the State agency whose
officer or employee is a claimant shall reimburse the fund for the
expenditures and for the actual cost of services rendered.

6115. The fund may in its own name, or in the name of the State
agency for which services are performed, do any and all things
necessary to recover on behalf of the State agency any and all
amounts which an employer might recover from third persons under
Chapter 5 of Part 1 of Division 4 of this code, or which an insurer
might recover pursuant to Section 11662 of the Insurance Code,
including the rights to commence and prosecute actions or to
intervene in other court proceedings, or to compromise claims before
or after commencement of suit.