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This case involves a petition for reconsideration that was dismissed because it was untimely filed. The applicant had 25 days to file their petition, with an extension for weekends/holidays, but the petition was received on the 26th day. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) has no jurisdiction to consider petitions filed after this deadline. Therefore, the petition was dismissed as untimely.
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This case involves a petition for reconsideration that was dismissed because it was untimely filed. The applicant had 25 days to file their petition, with an extension for weekends/holidays, but the petition was received on the 26th day. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) has no jurisdiction to consider petitions filed after this deadline. Therefore, the petition was dismissed as untimely.
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