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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to reverse a prior decision that had vacated a dismissal order. The Board found that the September 30, 2011 dismissal for lack of prosecution was a final order, and the applicant failed to file a timely petition for reconsideration. Because the applicant missed the statutory deadlines, the Board could not reinstate the case and instead reinstated the original dismissal order.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to reverse a prior decision that had vacated a dismissal order. The Board found that the September 30, 2011 dismissal for lack of prosecution was a final order, and the applicant failed to file a timely petition for reconsideration. Because the applicant missed the statutory deadlines, the Board could not reinstate the case and instead reinstated the original dismissal order.
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