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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the applicant's petition for reconsideration. The dismissal was based on the petition being untimely filed, as it was submitted more than 25 days after the WCJ's decision was served. The WCAB emphasized that the filing deadline is jurisdictional and exceeding it deprives the board of authority to consider the petition. Proof of mailing within the deadline is insufficient; the petition must be received by the WCAB within the statutory period.
CLENNON MOORE vs. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES; Permissibly Self-Insured, administered by TRISTAR is a workers' compensation case decided in . 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 .
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the applicant's petition for reconsideration. The dismissal was based on the petition being untimely filed, as it was submitted more than 25 days after the WCJ's decision was served. The WCAB emphasized that the filing deadline is jurisdictional and exceeding it deprives the board of authority to consider the petition. Proof of mailing within the deadline is insufficient; the petition must be received by the WCAB within the statutory period.
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