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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration. The petition was filed 37 days after the WCJ's Order dismissing the lien for failure to pay the activation fee, exceeding the 25-day jurisdictional deadline. Despite the WCJ's recommendation to grant reconsideration based on timely payment of the fee, the Board lacked jurisdiction due to the untimely filing. Therefore, the underlying order dismissing the lien stands.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration. The petition was filed 37 days after the WCJ's Order dismissing the lien for failure to pay the activation fee, exceeding the 25-day jurisdictional deadline. Despite the WCJ's recommendation to grant reconsideration based on timely payment of the fee, the Board lacked jurisdiction due to the untimely filing. Therefore, the underlying order dismissing the lien stands.
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