California § 4909 - Any payment, allowance, or benefit received by the injured employee during the pe
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 4909 — Any payment, allowance, or benefit received by the injured employee during the pe, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4909. Any payment, allowance, or benefit received by the injured employee during the pe
Any payment, allowance, or benefit received by the injured employee during the period of his incapacity, or by his dependents in the event of his death, which by the terms of this division was not then due and payable or when there is any dispute or question concerning the right to compensation, shall not, in the absence of any agreement, be an admission of liability for compensation on the part of the employer, but any such payment, allowance, or benefit may be taken into account by the appeals board in fixing the amount of the compensation to be paid. The acceptance of any such payment, allowance, or benefit shall not operate as a waiver of any right or claim which the employee or his dependents has against the employer.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 4909
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 4909 cover?
Section 4909 ("Any payment, allowance, or benefit received by the injured employee during the pe") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 4909?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 4909" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 4909 apply to my situation?
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