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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board affirmed a prior order denying the defendant's petition to terminate temporary disability indemnity. The Board held that the 104-week limitation under Labor Code section 4656(c)(1) begins from the date of the first temporary disability payment, not the date of injury or the first compensable period. This decision aligns with precedent establishing that the commencement date for the limitation is the actual date indemnity was first paid.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board affirmed a prior order denying the defendant's petition to terminate temporary disability indemnity. The Board held that the 104-week limitation under Labor Code section 4656(c)(1) begins from the date of the first temporary disability payment, not the date of injury or the first compensable period. This decision aligns with precedent establishing that the commencement date for the limitation is the actual date indemnity was first paid.
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