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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Mark Savey's petition for reconsideration because it was untimely filed. California law allows 25 days for filing, with extensions for weekends or holidays, but the petition was received by the WCAB more than 25 days after the WCJ's decision. This jurisdictional defect meant the WCAB lacked authority to consider the petition. Even if timely, the petition would have been denied on the merits according to the WCJ's report.
MARK SAVEY vs. COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO PROBATION DEPARTMENT, COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO is a workers' compensation case decided in San Diego. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in San Diego.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Mark Savey's petition for reconsideration because it was untimely filed. California law allows 25 days for filing, with extensions for weekends or holidays, but the petition was received by the WCAB more than 25 days after the WCJ's decision. This jurisdictional defect meant the WCAB lacked authority to consider the petition. Even if timely, the petition would have been denied on the merits according to the WCJ's report.
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