Originally Posted by olecyn (Post 154407)

DOES THIS FLY?
OR UST PERTAIN TO PERSONAL DRIVING MILEAGE??

(e) (1) When at the request of the employer, the employer's
insurer, the administrative director, the appeals board, or a workers'
compensation administrative law judge, the employee submits to
examination by a physician, he or she shall be entitled to receive,
in addition to all other benefits herein provided, all reasonable
expenses of transportation, meals, and lodging incident to reporting
for the examination, together with one day of temporary disability
indemnity for each day of wages lost in submitting to the
examination.
(2) Regardless of the date of injury, "reasonable expenses of
transportation" includes mileage fees from the employee's home to the
place of the examination and back at the rate of twenty-one cents
($0.21) a mile or the mileage rate adopted by the Director of the
Department of Personnel Administration pursuant to Section 19820 of
the Government Code, whichever is higher, plus any bridge tolls. The
mileage and tolls shall be paid to the employee at the time he or she
is given notification of the time and place of the examination.