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This case involves a defendant seeking reconsideration of a decision that denied their petition to amend a prior award. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, finding that a subsequent en banc decision changing the interpretation of the permanent disability rating schedule constituted good cause to reopen. The Board rescinded the prior order and amended the original award to defer permanent disability and attorney's fees for re-evaluation under the new rating schedule.
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This case involves a defendant seeking reconsideration of a decision that denied their petition to amend a prior award. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, finding that a subsequent en banc decision changing the interpretation of the permanent disability rating schedule constituted good cause to reopen. The Board rescinded the prior order and amended the original award to defer permanent disability and attorney's fees for re-evaluation under the new rating schedule.
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