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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed a lien claimant's Petition for Reconsideration because it was not properly verified as required by Labor Code section 5902. The WCAB found the attached declaration was incomplete, lacking the declarant's name and signature. Despite this defect being noted, the lien claimant failed to cure it or provide a compelling explanation within a reasonable time. Therefore, the WCAB dismissed the petition, affirming the administrative law judge's prior order disallowing the lien.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed a lien claimant's Petition for Reconsideration because it was not properly verified as required by Labor Code section 5902. The WCAB found the attached declaration was incomplete, lacking the declarant's name and signature. Despite this defect being noted, the lien claimant failed to cure it or provide a compelling explanation within a reasonable time. Therefore, the WCAB dismissed the petition, affirming the administrative law judge's prior order disallowing the lien.
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