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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) rescinded a prior award finding that the employer's temporary disability payments were limited by Labor Code section 4656(c)(1). The WCAB remanded the case to determine the exact date temporary disability indemnity was first paid. This date is crucial for applying the 104-week limitation within a two-year period as established in the binding Hawkins precedent.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) rescinded a prior award finding that the employer's temporary disability payments were limited by Labor Code section 4656(c)(1). The WCAB remanded the case to determine the exact date temporary disability indemnity was first paid. This date is crucial for applying the 104-week limitation within a two-year period as established in the binding Hawkins precedent.
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