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Defendant Sacramento City Unified School District filed an untimely Petition for Removal arguing discovery should have closed at the mandatory settlement conference. The petition was filed 23 days after the Order, exceeding the 20-day limit. Since the defendant received personal service of the Order at the hearing, they were not entitled to a five-day extension for filing. Consequently, the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the petition as untimely.
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Defendant Sacramento City Unified School District filed an untimely Petition for Removal arguing discovery should have closed at the mandatory settlement conference. The petition was filed 23 days after the Order, exceeding the 20-day limit. Since the defendant received personal service of the Order at the hearing, they were not entitled to a five-day extension for filing. Consequently, the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the petition as untimely.
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