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In McCovey v. Wayne Bare Trucking, the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the applicant's petition for reconsideration as untimely. The petition was filed on April 17, 2014, over 25 days after the Board's decision was served on March 3, 2014. California law allows 20 days for reconsideration, plus an additional 5 days for mailing, and filing is determined by receipt date, not mailing date. As the petition was received beyond the jurisdictional deadline, the Board lacked the power to grant it.
FRANK McCOVEY vs. WAYNE BARE TRUCKING, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND 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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In McCovey v. Wayne Bare Trucking, the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the applicant's petition for reconsideration as untimely. The petition was filed on April 17, 2014, over 25 days after the Board's decision was served on March 3, 2014. California law allows 20 days for reconsideration, plus an additional 5 days for mailing, and filing is determined by receipt date, not mailing date. As the petition was received beyond the jurisdictional deadline, the Board lacked the power to grant it.
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