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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Percy Noel's Petitions for Removal. The WCAB found the petitions were untimely filed, exceeding the 25-day deadline for removal petitions from a non-final decision served by mail. Proof of mailing was insufficient, and the WCAB requires actual receipt within the time limit. Even if timely, the WCAB would have denied the petitions on their merits, adopting the WCJ's reasoning.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Percy Noel's Petitions for Removal. The WCAB found the petitions were untimely filed, exceeding the 25-day deadline for removal petitions from a non-final decision served by mail. Proof of mailing was insufficient, and the WCAB requires actual receipt within the time limit. Even if timely, the WCAB would have denied the petitions on their merits, adopting the WCJ's reasoning.
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