California · Labor Code

LAB §3857: The court shall, upon further application at any time before the judgment is satisfied, allow as a further lien the amount of any expenditures of the employer for compensation subsequent to the origin

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A court may add employer compensation expenditures as an additional lien before a judgment is fully paid, upon the employer's application.

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The court shall, upon further application at any time before the judgment is satisfied, allow as a further lien the amount of any expenditures of the employer for compensation subsequent to the original order.

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