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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board reversed a prior finding and ordered that the 1997 Permanent Disability Rating Schedule applies to applicant Moises Lopez's case. This is because the last payment of temporary disability indemnity (or its equivalent, IDL) occurred before January 1, 2005, triggering the requirement for specific notices under Labor Code section 4061. Consequently, the case is remanded for permanent disability to be rated under the older schedule.
MOISES LOPEZ vs. DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES, Legally Uninsured, Administered By STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND is a workers' compensation case decided in . This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board reversed a prior finding and ordered that the 1997 Permanent Disability Rating Schedule applies to applicant Moises Lopez's case. This is because the last payment of temporary disability indemnity (or its equivalent, IDL) occurred before January 1, 2005, triggering the requirement for specific notices under Labor Code section 4061. Consequently, the case is remanded for permanent disability to be rated under the older schedule.
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