GLOSSARY
Petition for Commutation
A formal request to the WCAB to convert remaining periodic permanent disability payments into a present-value lump sum. Commutation is granted when it is in the best interests of the injured worker.
Source: CA Labor Code §5100
Status: Pending Attorney Review
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