Section 3364.55 Of Article 2. Employees From California Labor Code >> Division 4. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 2.
3364.55
. A ward of the juvenile court engaged in rehabilitative
work without pay, under an assignment by order of the juvenile court
to a work project on public property within the jurisdiction of any
governmental entity, including the federal government, shall, upon
the adoption of a resolution of the board of supervisors declaring
that such ward is deemed an employee of the county for purposes of
this division, be entitled to the workers' compensation benefits
provided by this division for injury sustained while in the
performance of such assigned work project, provided:
(a) That such ward shall not be entitled to any temporary
disability indemnity benefits.
(b) That in determining permanent disability benefits, average
weekly earnings shall be taken at the minimum provided therefor in
Section 4453.