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This case concerns an applicant's petition for reconsideration of an award allowing the defendant credit for overpaid temporary disability. The Appeals Board ruled that the petition was timely considered, as the statutory time limit was tolled due to administrative delays. Crucially, the Board found that the applicant received both temporary and permanent disability benefits concurrently, thus preventing a double recovery and making the credit allowance fair. Therefore, the petition for reconsideration was denied.
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This case concerns an applicant's petition for reconsideration of an award allowing the defendant credit for overpaid temporary disability. The Appeals Board ruled that the petition was timely considered, as the statutory time limit was tolled due to administrative delays. Crucially, the Board found that the applicant received both temporary and permanent disability benefits concurrently, thus preventing a double recovery and making the credit allowance fair. Therefore, the petition for reconsideration was denied.
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