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The WCAB dismissed the applicant's petition for reconsideration as untimely and unverified, and denied her petition for removal. However, the Board granted removal on its own motion, rescinded the WCJ's Minute Order requiring the applicant to attend a PQME, and returned the matter to the WCJ for further proceedings. The applicant argued the Minute Order denied due process by not allowing a hearing on her contention of defendant's non-compliance with medical evaluation procedures.
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The WCAB dismissed the applicant's petition for reconsideration as untimely and unverified, and denied her petition for removal. However, the Board granted removal on its own motion, rescinded the WCJ's Minute Order requiring the applicant to attend a PQME, and returned the matter to the WCJ for further proceedings. The applicant argued the Minute Order denied due process by not allowing a hearing on her contention of defendant's non-compliance with medical evaluation procedures.
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