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The defendant sought reconsideration of an award of temporary disability benefits for an IHSS caregiver injured in 2012. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, affirming the award of temporary disability benefits. However, the Board clarified that benefits are limited to 104 weeks under Labor Code section 4656(c)(2). The Board also ruled that placing the applicant on a registry did not constitute a valid offer of modified work, as no actual offer was made.
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The defendant sought reconsideration of an award of temporary disability benefits for an IHSS caregiver injured in 2012. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, affirming the award of temporary disability benefits. However, the Board clarified that benefits are limited to 104 weeks under Labor Code section 4656(c)(2). The Board also ruled that placing the applicant on a registry did not constitute a valid offer of modified work, as no actual offer was made.
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