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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the defendant's petition for reconsideration. The petition challenged a prior finding that deferred the issue of the decedent's earnings for further record development. The Board found that this order was not a "final" decision because it did not determine any substantive rights or liabilities, nor a threshold issue. Therefore, a petition for reconsideration was not properly taken at this stage.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the defendant's petition for reconsideration. The petition challenged a prior finding that deferred the issue of the decedent's earnings for further record development. The Board found that this order was not a "final" decision because it did not determine any substantive rights or liabilities, nor a threshold issue. Therefore, a petition for reconsideration was not properly taken at this stage.
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