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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Bruce Compton's petition for reconsideration of a prior order. The WCAB based its dismissal on the fact that Compton's petition was not verified as required by Labor Code section 5902. Compton failed to cure this defect or provide a compelling explanation after notice. Even if the petition hadn't been dismissed for lack of verification, the WCAB would have denied it on its merits.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Bruce Compton's petition for reconsideration of a prior order. The WCAB based its dismissal on the fact that Compton's petition was not verified as required by Labor Code section 5902. Compton failed to cure this defect or provide a compelling explanation after notice. Even if the petition hadn't been dismissed for lack of verification, the WCAB would have denied it on its merits.
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