{"data":{"id":"us-ca/lab-3604","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"LAB § 3604","heading":"","body":"It is not a defense to the State, any county, city, district or institution thereof, or any public or quasi-public corporation, that a person injured while rendering service for it was not lawfully employed by reason of the violation of any civil service or other law or regulation respecting the hiring of employees.","path":["Labor Code - LAB","DIVISION 4. WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND INSURANCE [3200. - 6002.]","PART 1. SCOPE AND OPERATION [3200. - 4418.]","CHAPTER 3. Conditions of Compensation Liability [3600. - 3605.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"646aa077d246722dedb8c226858374cd327711c51cd3ec327dd7d79560a943b2","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/lab-3603","next":"us-ca/lab-3605"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
