CompFox AI Summary
This Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision dismisses a Petition for Reconsideration because it was unverified, which violates Labor Code section 5902. The petitioner was notified of this defect but failed to cure it by filing a verification or providing a compelling explanation within a reasonable time. Therefore, the Board is dismissing the petition. Had it not been for the procedural defect, the petition would have been denied on its merits.
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This Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision dismisses a Petition for Reconsideration because it was unverified, which violates Labor Code section 5902. The petitioner was notified of this defect but failed to cure it by filing a verification or providing a compelling explanation within a reasonable time. Therefore, the Board is dismissing the petition. Had it not been for the procedural defect, the petition would have been denied on its merits.
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