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What was the maximum age for a minor dependent to receive continued health benefits before the amendment made by SB-447?
What is 21?
What is the primary change SB-447 makes to workers' compensation death benefits?
What is, it increases the age for continued health benefits for minor dependents from 21 to 26 years of age?
Under SB-447, minor dependents of a deceased public safety officer shall continue to receive health benefits until they reach _____ years of age if there is no surviving spouse.
What is 26?
List the three categories of local employees covered under the amended Section 4856(a) of the Labor Code.
What are firefighters, peace officers (as described in the Penal Code), and a Sheriff's Special Officer of the County of Orange?
What is the bill number for the act amending workers' compensation death benefits for certain local employees?
What is Senate Bill No. 447 (SB-447)?
What benefit must an employer continue to provide to the surviving spouse of a covered employee who dies in the line of duty?
What are health benefits?
Which section of the California Labor Code is amended by Senate Bill 447?
What is Section 4856 of the Labor Code?
Under what terms and conditions must an employer continue health benefits for the surviving spouse?
What is, the benefits must be provided under the same terms and conditions that existed prior to the death of the employee?
What is the alternative to receiving continued monthly health benefits that a surviving spouse can elect?
What is the, surviving spouse can elect to receive a lump-sum survivors benefit?
A surviving spouse receiving continued health benefits under Labor Code 4856 is prohibited from adding which new family members to the coverage?
What is, a new spouse or new stepchildren as family members to the health coverage?