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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration to lien claimants whose liens were dismissed for failing to pay a lien activation fee. This dismissal was based on Labor Code section 4903.06. However, a federal court issued a preliminary injunction enjoining the enforcement of this fee requirement, effective November 19, 2013. Consequently, the WCAB rescinded the dismissal orders and returned the case to the administrative law judge for further proceedings.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration to lien claimants whose liens were dismissed for failing to pay a lien activation fee. This dismissal was based on Labor Code section 4903.06. However, a federal court issued a preliminary injunction enjoining the enforcement of this fee requirement, effective November 19, 2013. Consequently, the WCAB rescinded the dismissal orders and returned the case to the administrative law judge for further proceedings.
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