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This case involved a defendant filing a petition that was treated as a Petition for Reconsideration. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the petition as untimely. The Board emphasized that the twenty-five-day deadline for filing a petition for reconsideration is jurisdictional and cannot be extended. Even if the petition had merit, its late filing precluded the Board from considering it.
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This case involved a defendant filing a petition that was treated as a Petition for Reconsideration. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the petition as untimely. The Board emphasized that the twenty-five-day deadline for filing a petition for reconsideration is jurisdictional and cannot be extended. Even if the petition had merit, its late filing precluded the Board from considering it.
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