Section 25373 Of Article 7. Compensation From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 20. >> Chapter 6.8. >> Article 7.
25373
. The board shall prescribe appropriate forms and procedures
for claims filed pursuant to this article, which shall include, as a
minimum, all of the following:
(a) A provision requiring the claimant to make a sworn
verification of the claim to the best of his or her knowledge.
(b) A full description, supported by appropriate evidence from
government agencies of the release of the hazardous substance claimed
to be the cause of the physical injury or illness or loss of income.
(c) Certification by the claimant of dates and places of residence
for the five years preceding the date of the claim.
(d) Certification of the medical history of the claimant for the
five years preceding the date of the claim, along with certification
of the alleged physical injury or illness and expenses for the
physical injury or illness. The certification shall be made by
hospitals, physicians, or other qualified medical authorities.
(e) The claimant's income as reported on the claimant's federal
income tax return for the preceding three years in order to compute
lost wages or income.
(f) Any person who knowingly gives, or causes to be given, any
false information as a part of any such claim shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction, be fined up to five thousand
dollars ($5,000), or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both.