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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted Everest's petition for reconsideration, finding that Everest properly filed a timely petition for contribution on August 11, 2006. The Board rescinded the lower orders, determining that not all contribution issues were subject to mandatory arbitration, and returned the matter for further proceedings. The Board encouraged voluntary arbitration of all contribution issues to avoid multiplicity of proceedings.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted Everest's petition for reconsideration, finding that Everest properly filed a timely petition for contribution on August 11, 2006. The Board rescinded the lower orders, determining that not all contribution issues were subject to mandatory arbitration, and returned the matter for further proceedings. The Board encouraged voluntary arbitration of all contribution issues to avoid multiplicity of proceedings.
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