California SB1444 amends the Labor Code to extend presumptions of employment-related injuries for certain public safety personnel.
California SB1444 amends the Labor Code to extend presumptions of employment-related injuries for specific public safety personnel. This includes extending the presumption to firefighters and law enforcement officers for injuries like blood-borne infectious diseases, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin infections, and certain cancers. The bill also mandates that these presumptions apply for a period following termination of service, up to a maximum of 60 months.
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