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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior award of temporary disability benefits. Defendant argued that Labor Code section 4656 prohibited the award, as more than two years had passed since temporary disability commenced. The Board found the record insufficient to determine when temporary disability payments actually began, rescinded the award, and returned the case for further proceedings to establish the commencement date of indemnity payments.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior award of temporary disability benefits. Defendant argued that Labor Code section 4656 prohibited the award, as more than two years had passed since temporary disability commenced. The Board found the record insufficient to determine when temporary disability payments actually began, rescinded the award, and returned the case for further proceedings to establish the commencement date of indemnity payments.
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