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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Jodi Smith's Petition for Reconsideration because it lacked the mandatory verification required by Labor Code section 5902. Applicant sought reconsideration of a finding that her back injury was not a compensable consequence of her admitted right lower extremity industrial injury. Even without the verification defect, the Board would have denied the petition based on the judge's reasoning.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Jodi Smith's Petition for Reconsideration because it lacked the mandatory verification required by Labor Code section 5902. Applicant sought reconsideration of a finding that her back injury was not a compensable consequence of her admitted right lower extremity industrial injury. Even without the verification defect, the Board would have denied the petition based on the judge's reasoning.
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