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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed a petition for reconsideration filed by a lien claimant against Consolidated Smart Systems and State Compensation Insurance Fund. The dismissal was due to the petition being untimely, as it was filed more than 20 days plus 5 mailing days after the original order. The WCAB clarified that a federal injunction regarding lien activation fees, while noted, did not affect the decision because the Appeals Board lacked jurisdiction over an untimely petition. Therefore, the petition for reconsideration was dismissed.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed a petition for reconsideration filed by a lien claimant against Consolidated Smart Systems and State Compensation Insurance Fund. The dismissal was due to the petition being untimely, as it was filed more than 20 days plus 5 mailing days after the original order. The WCAB clarified that a federal injunction regarding lien activation fees, while noted, did not affect the decision because the Appeals Board lacked jurisdiction over an untimely petition. Therefore, the petition for reconsideration was dismissed.
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