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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Michael Chass's Petition for Reconsideration because it was untimely filed. The Board found that the petition was filed more than 25 days after the May 16, 2013, Finding and Order, exceeding the statutory deadline for filing. Even if timely, the Board would have denied the petition on its merits, adopting the reasoning of the administrative law judge's report. Therefore, the petition was dismissed due to untimeliness.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Michael Chass's Petition for Reconsideration because it was untimely filed. The Board found that the petition was filed more than 25 days after the May 16, 2013, Finding and Order, exceeding the statutory deadline for filing. Even if timely, the Board would have denied the petition on its merits, adopting the reasoning of the administrative law judge's report. Therefore, the petition was dismissed due to untimeliness.
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