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This case concerns a Petition for Reconsideration by lien claimants whose liens were dismissed for failure to pay the mandatory lien activation fee under Labor Code §4903.06. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration, adopting the WCJ's report which found the dismissal mandatory and proper. The Board affirmed it lacks the authority to declare statutes unconstitutional and must enforce them as written. Therefore, the liens were correctly dismissed with prejudice for non-payment of the activation fee.
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This case concerns a Petition for Reconsideration by lien claimants whose liens were dismissed for failure to pay the mandatory lien activation fee under Labor Code §4903.06. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration, adopting the WCJ's report which found the dismissal mandatory and proper. The Board affirmed it lacks the authority to declare statutes unconstitutional and must enforce them as written. Therefore, the liens were correctly dismissed with prejudice for non-payment of the activation fee.
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