California · Labor Code
LAB §4227: If the United States government or any agent thereof furnishes medical treatment to an injured enrollee, the enrollee will have no right to receive the same or similar treatment under this chapter.
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When the U.S. government provides medical treatment to an injured enrollee, that enrollee cannot also receive the same or similar treatment under this chapter.
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