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WCAB

Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (California); judicial body appointed by the California Governor that reviews the petitions for reconsideration of decisions by workers' compensation administrative law judges.

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WCIRB

Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California

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Workers' Compensation Insurance

Obligates the insurer to pay to a worker injured on the job all benefits required by law. Benefits are paid on behalf of the insured employer regardless of fault.

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Written Premium

The premium registered on the books of an insurer at the time a policy is issued and paid for.