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This Workers' Compensation Appeals Board case dismissed a Petition for Reconsideration as untimely because it was filed more than 25 days after the decision date, exceeding the statutory limit. The petition was also dismissed for failing to be verified as required by Labor Code section 5902. Even if timely and verified, the Board would have denied the petition on the merits. The dismissal is based on both procedural defects and the WCJ's recommendation.
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This Workers' Compensation Appeals Board case dismissed a Petition for Reconsideration as untimely because it was filed more than 25 days after the decision date, exceeding the statutory limit. The petition was also dismissed for failing to be verified as required by Labor Code section 5902. Even if timely and verified, the Board would have denied the petition on the merits. The dismissal is based on both procedural defects and the WCJ's recommendation.
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