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This case involves a Petition for Reconsideration that was dismissed by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board. The dismissal was based on two grounds: the petition was not filed within the statutorily required 20 days plus 5 days for mailing, and even if considered filed, it was submitted over two years after the original decision. Therefore, the Board lacked jurisdiction to consider the untimely petition.
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This case involves a Petition for Reconsideration that was dismissed by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board. The dismissal was based on two grounds: the petition was not filed within the statutorily required 20 days plus 5 days for mailing, and even if considered filed, it was submitted over two years after the original decision. Therefore, the Board lacked jurisdiction to consider the untimely petition.
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