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This case involves a Petition for Removal that was dismissed by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB). The WCAB found the petition to be untimely filed, as it was submitted more than 25 days after the service of the WCJ's decision. Filing by mail does not satisfy the requirement that the petition must be received by the WCAB within the statutory period. Therefore, the WCAB dismissed the Petition for Removal.
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This case involves a Petition for Removal that was dismissed by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB). The WCAB found the petition to be untimely filed, as it was submitted more than 25 days after the service of the WCJ's decision. Filing by mail does not satisfy the requirement that the petition must be received by the WCAB within the statutory period. Therefore, the WCAB dismissed the Petition for Removal.
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