Section 231. Expenses of police officer or peace officer injured in line of duty  


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  • The board of supervisors may, in its discretion, audit and pay the
      reasonable medical and hospital expenses of any police officer or  peace
      officer  of  the  county  injured  in the line of duty while executing a
      criminal process for which the county is liable for payment of the  fees
      and for which he is not compensated under the provisions of the workers'
      compensation  law. The claim shall be presented within one year from the
      date of the injury and shall be itemized and verified or certified.