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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Applicant Jose Sanchez's Petition for Reconsideration because it was filed untimely. The original order approving a Compromise and Release was issued on June 19, 2014, and the petition was not filed within the prescribed 20-day period plus 5 days for mailing. Additionally, the petition was dismissed for being unverified. Even if the petition had been timely and verified, it would have been denied on the merits.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Applicant Jose Sanchez's Petition for Reconsideration because it was filed untimely. The original order approving a Compromise and Release was issued on June 19, 2014, and the petition was not filed within the prescribed 20-day period plus 5 days for mailing. Additionally, the petition was dismissed for being unverified. Even if the petition had been timely and verified, it would have been denied on the merits.
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