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HomeLabor CodeDiv. 1Ch. 5§ 112 Appeals Board Member Appointment

§ 112 Appeals Board Member Appointment

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§ 112 Appeals Board Member Appointment

This law says how people get picked for the appeals board and how long they stay. It also says some must be lawyers, and all must be fair and good at judging.

Key Takeaways

  • •The Governor picks the appeals board members, but the Senate has to agree.
  • •Some members must be lawyers, but not all.
  • •They stay for 4 or 6 years, depending on when they were picked.
  • •They get paid based on another part of the law.

Example

Imagine a group of people who decide if a rule at work was fair or not.

The boss (Governor) picks these people, but some must be lawyers. They stay for 4 or 6 years, depending on when they were picked.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 112 Appeals Board Member Appointment

The members of the appeals board shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. The term of office of the members appointed prior to January 1, 1990, shall be four years, and the term of office of members appointed on or after January 1, 1990, shall be six years and they shall hold office until the appointment and qualification of their successors. Five of the members of the appeals board shall be experienced attorneys at law admitted to practice in the State of California. The other two members need not be attorneys at law. All members shall be selected with due consideration of their judicial temperament and abilities. Each member shall receive the salary provided for by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code. (Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1550, Sec. 8.5.)

Last verified: January 9, 2026

Key Terms

appeals boardGovernorSenateattorneys at lawjudicial temperament

Related Statutes

  • § 113 Appeals Board Chairman Designation
  • § 138.1 Governor Appoints Administrative Director
  • § 115 Appeals Board Decision Making
  • § 119 Attorney Representation Duties
  • § 126 Workers' Compensation Records Requirement

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Labor Code. Section 112.
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