California § 5903 - At any time within 20 days after the service of any final order, decision, or awa
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 5903 — At any time within 20 days after the service of any final order, decision, or awa, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5903. At any time within 20 days after the service of any final order, decision, or awa
At any time within 20 days after the service of any final order, decision, or award made and filed by the appeals board or a workersâ compensation judge granting or denying compensation, or arising out of or incidental thereto, any person aggrieved thereby may petition for reconsideration upon one or more of the following grounds and no other: (a) That by the order, decision, or award made and filed by the appeals board or the workersâ compensation judge, the appeals board acted without or in excess of its powers. (b) That the order, decision, or award was procured by fraud. (c) That the evidence does not justify the findings of fact. (d) That the petitioner has discovered new evidence material to him or her, which he or she could not, with reasonable diligence, have discovered and produced at the hearing. (e) That the findings of fact do not support the order, decision, or award. Nothing contained in this section shall limit the grant of continuing jurisdiction contained in Sections 5803 to 5805, inclusive.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 5903
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5903 cover?
Section 5903 ("At any time within 20 days after the service of any final order, decision, or awa") 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 § 5903?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 5903" (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 § 5903 apply to my situation?
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