Section 4903.3 Of Chapter 1. Payment And Assignment From California Labor Code >> Division 4. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 1.
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. The director, as administrator of the Uninsured Employers
Fund, may, in his discretion, provide compensation, including medical
treatment, from the Uninsured Employers Fund in cases to which the
director is a party before the issuance of any award, if such
compensation is not being provided to the applicant.
The appeals board shall determine and allow as a first lien
against any sum to be paid as compensation the amount of
compensation, including the cost of medical treatment, provided by
the director pursuant to this section.