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This case involves a lien claimant seeking reconsideration of a Notice of Intention to Impose Sanctions. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the petition because a Notice of Intention is not a final order and thus not subject to reconsideration under Labor Code Section 5900. The WCAB clarified that reconsideration is only available for final orders that determine substantive rights and liabilities. The lien claimant may seek reconsideration if a final sanctions order is ultimately issued.
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This case involves a lien claimant seeking reconsideration of a Notice of Intention to Impose Sanctions. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the petition because a Notice of Intention is not a final order and thus not subject to reconsideration under Labor Code Section 5900. The WCAB clarified that reconsideration is only available for final orders that determine substantive rights and liabilities. The lien claimant may seek reconsideration if a final sanctions order is ultimately issued.
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