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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the petition for reconsideration as untimely, as it was filed over 25 days after the Administrative Law Judge's decision. The Board emphasized that the 20-day filing deadline, extended by five days for mailing, is jurisdictional. Furthermore, the petition was not taken from a final order, and the request for removal was denied for failure to demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm.
, Applicant, vs. 99 CENT ONLY STORES, INC.; SEDGWICK CLAIMS MANAGEMENT SERVICES, vs. , Defendant(s). is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in San Francisco.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the petition for reconsideration as untimely, as it was filed over 25 days after the Administrative Law Judge's decision. The Board emphasized that the 20-day filing deadline, extended by five days for mailing, is jurisdictional. Furthermore, the petition was not taken from a final order, and the request for removal was denied for failure to demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm.
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