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The Appeals Board holds that the Labor Code does not require an employee to return to the same panel QME for an evaluation of a subsequent injury claim and that Rule 35.5(e), which imposed this requirement, is invalid as it is inconsistent with the Labor Code.
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The Appeals Board holds that the Labor Code does not require an employee to return to the same panel QME for an evaluation of a subsequent injury claim and that Rule 35.5(e), which imposed this requirement, is invalid as it is inconsistent with the Labor Code.
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