WCAB

Filed 7/14/16 (unmodified opn. attached)

CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION THREE

CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL, by B269038 and through its adjusting agent, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND, (W.C.A.B. No. ADJ9397913)

Petitioner,

ORDER MODIFYING OPINION

v. [NO CHANGE IN JUDGMENT]

WORKERS’ COMPENSATION

APPEALS BOARD and

DOROTHY MARGARIS,

Respondents.

THE COURT:

Respondent Dorothy Margaris’s petition for rehearing filed on July 7, 2016, is denied. It is ordered that the opinion filed herein on June 22, 2016, be modified as follows: On page 24, after the partial paragraph at the top of the page which ends, “We therefore hold that to the extent the director fails to render an IMR determination within the time frame provided by section 4610.6, subdivision (d)—e.g., fails to ensure the IMR organization complies with the applicable statutes and regulations—a writ of mandamus under Code of Civil Procedure section 1085 will lie, in appropriate circumstances, to compel the director to issue an IMR determination,” the following new paragraphs are added:…