Section 5406.5 Of Chapter 2. Limitations Of Proceedings From California Labor Code >> Division 4. >> Part 4. >> Chapter 2.
5406.5
. In the case of the death of an asbestos worker or
firefighter from asbestosis, the period within which proceedings may
be commenced for the collection of the benefits provided by Article 4
(commencing with Section 4700) of Chapter 2 of Part 2 is one year
from the date of death.