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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded a prior stipulation and order allowing a lien. The Board found the defendant's petition for reconsideration was timely filed, as the 25-day period for filing began from the date the order was served, not from its date of issuance. The Board adopted the judge's reasoning, which addressed both the timeliness of the petition and the grounds for rescission. Consequently, the lien in favor of PCT Medical Services, Inc. was set aside.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded a prior stipulation and order allowing a lien. The Board found the defendant's petition for reconsideration was timely filed, as the 25-day period for filing began from the date the order was served, not from its date of issuance. The Board adopted the judge's reasoning, which addressed both the timeliness of the petition and the grounds for rescission. Consequently, the lien in favor of PCT Medical Services, Inc. was set aside.
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