Section 20046.5 Of Article 2. Definitions From California Government Code >> Division 5. >> Title 2. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 2.
20046.5
. "Industrial" with respect to state miscellaneous members
also means death or disability on or after January 1, 1995, resulting
from an injury that is a direct consequence of a violent act
perpetrated on his or her person by a patient or client of the State
Department of State Hospitals at Metropolitan State Hospital or Napa
State Hospital if:
(a) The member was performing his or her duties within a treatment
ward at the time of the injury, or
(b) The member was not within a treatment ward but was acting
within the scope of his or her employment at the hospital and is
regularly and substantially as part of his or her duties in contact
with the patients or clients, and
(c) The member at the time of injury was employed in a state
bargaining unit for which a memorandum of understanding has been
agreed to by the state employer and the recognized employee
organization to become subject to this section, or
(d) The member was either excluded from the definition of state
employee in subdivision (c) of Section 3513 or was a nonelected
officer or employee of the executive branch of government who was not
a member of the civil service.