Section 4754.5 Of Article 5. Subsequent Injuries Payments From California Labor Code >> Division 4. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 5.
4754.5
. Nothing in this article shall impair the right of the
Attorney General or the Department of Industrial Relations to release
by compromise any claims brought under the provisions of this
article. No such compromise and release agreement is valid unless it
is approved by the appeals board; however, the provisions of Sections
5000 to 5004, inclusive, of this code, shall not apply to such
compromise and release agreements.