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GLOSSARY

Special Mission Doctrine

An exception to the going and coming rule that provides coverage when an employee is injured while performing a special task or errand for the employer outside of normal work duties or hours.

Source: General Insurance Co. v. WCAB (1976) 16 Cal.3d 595

Status: Pending Attorney Review

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