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This case involves a lien claimant whose lien was dismissed for failing to pay a statutorily required activation fee. However, a federal court issued a preliminary injunction enjoining the enforcement of these fee provisions effective November 19, 2013. Consequently, the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration. The WCAB rescinded the dismissal order and returned the case to the WCJ for further proceedings, finding the lien dismissal improper due to the injunction.
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This case involves a lien claimant whose lien was dismissed for failing to pay a statutorily required activation fee. However, a federal court issued a preliminary injunction enjoining the enforcement of these fee provisions effective November 19, 2013. Consequently, the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration. The WCAB rescinded the dismissal order and returned the case to the WCJ for further proceedings, finding the lien dismissal improper due to the injunction.
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