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Texas Workers' Compensation Act

The Texas workers' compensation statutes are located in Texas Labor Code, Title 5. Workers' Compensation.

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   § 401.001. SHORT TITLECHAPTER 401. GENERAL PROVISIONS

• § 401.001. SHORT TITLE
• § 401.003. ACTIVITIES OF THE STATE AUDITOR
• § 401.011. GENERAL DEFINITIONS
• § 401.012. DEFINITION OF EMPLOYEE
• § 401.013. DEFINITION OF INTOXICATION
• § 401.021. APPLICATION OF OTHER ACTS
• § 401.022. DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED
• § 401.023. INTEREST OR DISCOUNT RATE
• § 401.024. TRANSMISSION OF INFORMATION
• § 401.025. REFERENCES TO COMMISSION AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

   CHAPTER 402. OPERATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION SYSTEM

• § 402.001. ADMINISTRATION OF SYSTEM: TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE; WORKERS COMPENSATION DIVISION
• § 402.00111. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE AND COMMISSIONER OF WORKERS COMPENSATION; SEPARATION OF AUTHORITY; RULEMAKING
• § 402.00112. INVESTIGATION OF DIVISION
• § 402.00113. ADMINISTRATIVE ATTACHMENT TO DEPARTMENT
• § 402.00114. DUTIES OF DIVISION; SINGLE POINT OF CONTACT
• § 402.00115. COMPOSITION OF DIVISION
• § 402.00116. CHIEF EXECUTIVE
• § 402.00117. APPOINTMENT; TERM
• § 402.00118. QUALIFICATIONS
• § 402.00119. INELIGIBILITY FOR PUBLIC OFFICE
• § 402.00120. COMPENSATION
• § 402.00121. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL
• § 402.00122. PROHIBITED GIFTS; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 402.00123. CIVIL LIABILITY OF COMMISSIONER
• § 402.00124. CONFLICT OF INTEREST
• § 402.00125. PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN EMPLOYMENT OR REPRESENTATION
• § 402.00126. LOBBYING ACTIVITIES
• § 402.00127. TRAINING PROGRAM FOR COMMISSIONER
• § 402.00128. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSIONER
• § 402.002. ADMINISTRATION OF SYSTEM: OFFICE OF INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL
• § 402.021. GOALS; LEGISLATIVE INTENT; GENERAL WORKERS COMPENSATION MISSION OF DEPARTMENT
• § 402.0215. REFERENCE TO COMMISSION DIVISIONS
• § 402.022. PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION
• § 402.023. COMPLAINT INFORMATION
• § 402.0235. PRIORITIES FOR COMPLAINT INVESTIGATIONS
• § 402.024. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
• § 402.041. APPOINTMENTS
• § 402.042. DIVISION OF RESPONSIBILITIES
• § 402.043. CAREER LADDER; ANNUAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS
• § 402.044. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY STATEMENT
• § 402.061. ADOPTION OF RULES
• § 402.062. ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS, GRANTS, AND DONATIONS
• § 402.064. FEES
• § 402.065. EMPLOYMENT OF COUNSEL
• § 402.066. RECOMMENDATIONS TO LEGISLATURE
• § 402.0665. LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT
• § 402.067. ADVISORY COMMITTEES
• § 402.068. DELEGATION OF RIGHTS AND DUTIES
• § 402.069. QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS OF CONDUCT INFORMATION
• § 402.070. ANNUAL REPORT
• § 402.071. REPRESENTATIVES
• § 402.072. SANCTIONS
• § 402.073. COOPERATION WITH STATE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS
• § 402.074. STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT; EVALUATION
• § 402.075. INCENTIVES; PERFORMANCE-BASED OVERSIGHT
• § 402.076. GENERAL DUTIES; FUNDING
• § 402.077. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
• § 402.078. REGIONAL OFFICES
• § 402.081. DIVISION RECORDS
• § 402.082. INJURY INFORMATION MAINTAINED BY DIVISION
• § 402.083. CONFIDENTIALITY OF INJURY INFORMATION
• § 402.084. RECORD CHECK; RELEASE OF INFORMATION
• § 402.085. EXCEPTIONS TO CONFIDENTIALITY
• § 402.086. TRANSFER OF CONFIDENTIALITY
• § 402.087. INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYERS
• § 402.088. REPORT OF PRIOR INJURY
• § 402.089. FAILURE TO FILE AUTHORIZATION
• § 402.090. STATISTICAL INFORMATION
• § 402.091. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONFIDENTIALITY; OFFENSE; PENALTY
• § 402.092. INVESTIGATION FILES CONFIDENTIAL; DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN INFORMATION
• § 402.251. COOPERATION; FACILITIES

   CHAPTER 403. DIVISION FINANCING

• § 403.001. FUNDS
• § 403.002. MAINTENANCE TAXES
• § 403.003. RATE OF ASSESSMENT
• § 403.004. COLLECTION OF TAX AFTER WITHDRAWAL FROM BUSINESS
• § 403.005. TAX RATE
• § 403.006. SUBSEQUENT INJURY FUND
• § 403.007. FUNDING OF SUBSEQUENT INJURY FUND

   CHAPTER 404. OFFICE OF INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL

• § 404.001. DEFINITIONS
• § 404.002. ESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE; ADMINISTRATIVE ATTACHMENT TO TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF WORKERS COMPENSATION
• § 404.003. SUNSET PROVISION
• § 404.004. PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION
• § 404.005. ACCESS TO PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES
• § 404.006. RULEMAKING
• § 404.051. APPOINTMENT; TERM
• § 404.052. QUALIFICATIONS
• § 404.053. BUSINESS INTEREST; SERVICE AS PUBLIC COUNSEL
• § 404.054. LOBBYING ACTIVITIES
• § 404.055. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL
• § 404.056. PROHIBITED REPRESENTATION OR EMPLOYMENT
• § 404.057. TRADE ASSOCIATIONS
• § 404.101. GENERAL DUTIES
• § 404.102. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF PUBLIC COUNSEL
• § 404.103. OPERATION OF OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM
• § 404.104. AUTHORITY TO APPEAR OR INTERVENE
• § 404.105. AUTHORITY TO ASSIST INDIVIDUAL INJURED EMPLOYEES IN ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES
• § 404.106. LEGISLATIVE REPORT
• § 404.107. ACCESS TO INFORMATION BY PUBLIC COUNSEL
• § 404.108. LEGISLATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS
• § 404.109. INJURED EMPLOYEE RIGHTS; NOTICE
• § 404.110. APPLICABILITY OF CONFIDENTIALITY REQUIREMENTS
• § 404.111. ACCESS TO INFORMATION
• § 404.151. OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM
• § 404.152. DESIGNATION AS OMBUDSMAN; ELIGIBILITY AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS; CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
• § 404.153. EMPLOYER NOTIFICATION; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 404.154. PUBLIC INFORMATION
• § 404.155.  COST FOR CERTAIN COPIES OF MEDICAL RECORDS; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION

   CHAPTER 405. WORKERS' COMPENSATION RESEARCH

• § 405.001. DEFINITION
• § 405.002. WORKERS COMPENSATION RESEARCH DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT
• § 405.0025. RESEARCH DUTIES OF GROUP
• § 405.0026. RESEARCH AGENDA
• § 405.003. FUNDING; MAINTENANCE TAX
• § 405.004. COORDINATION WITH OTHER STATE AGENCIES; CONFIDENTIALITY

   CHAPTER 406. WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE

• § 406.001. DEFINITION
• § 406.002. COVERAGE GENERALLY ELECTIVE
• § 406.003. METHODS OF OBTAINING COVERAGE
• § 406.004. EMPLOYER NOTICE TO DIVISION
• § 406.005. EMPLOYER NOTICE TO EMPLOYEES; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 406.006. INSURANCE COVERAGE AND CLAIM ADMINISTRATION REPORTING REQUIREMENTS; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 406.007. TERMINATION OF COVERAGE BY EMPLOYER; NOTICE
• § 406.008. CANCELLATION OR NONRENEWAL OF COVERAGE BY INSURANCE COMPANY; NOTICE
• § 406.009. COLLECTING AND MAINTAINING INFORMATION; MONITORING AND ENFORCING COMPLIANCE
• § 406.010. CLAIMS SERVICE; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 406.011. AUSTIN REPRESENTATIVE; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 406.012. ENFORCEMENT OF SUBCHAPTER
• § 406.031. LIABILITY FOR COMPENSATION
• § 406.032. EXCEPTIONS
• § 406.033. COMMON-LAW DEFENSES; BURDEN OF PROOF
• § 406.034. EMPLOYEE ELECTION
• § 406.035. WAIVER OF COMPENSATION PROHIBITED
• § 406.051. SECURITY BY COMMERCIAL INSURANCE
• § 406.052. EFFECT OF OTHER INSURANCE COVERAGE
• § 406.053. ALL STATES COVERAGE
• § 406.071. EXTRATERRITORIAL COVERAGE
• § 406.072. PRINCIPAL LOCATION
• § 406.073. AGREEMENT ON PRINCIPAL LOCATION; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 406.074. INTERJURISDICTIONAL AGREEMENTS
• § 406.075. EFFECT OF COMPENSATION PAID IN OTHER JURISDICTION
• § 406.091. EXEMPT EMPLOYEES; VOLUNTARY COVERAGE
• § 406.092. ALIEN EMPLOYEES AND BENEFICIARIES
• § 406.093. LEGALLY INCOMPETENT EMPLOYEES
• § 406.094. CERTAIN PERSONS LICENSED BY TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
• § 406.095. CERTAIN PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES
• § 406.096. REQUIRED COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN BUILDING OR CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS
• § 406.097. EXECUTIVE EMPLOYEES OF CERTAIN BUSINESS ENTITIES
• § 406.098. VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY SERVICE MEMBERS AND PERSONNEL
• § 406.121. DEFINITIONS
• § 406.122. STATUS AS EMPLOYEE
• § 406.123. ELECTION TO PROVIDE COVERAGE; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 406.124. CAUSE OF ACTION
• § 406.125. RESTRICTION OF UNSAFE WORK PRACTICES UNAFFECTED
• § 406.126. EXEMPTION
• § 406.127. EFFECT OF CERTAIN CONTRACTS OF HIRE
• § 406.141. DEFINITIONS
• § 406.142. APPLICATION
• § 406.143. PROVISION OF WORKERS COMPENSATION INSURANCE; INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR WITHOUT EMPLOYEES
• § 406.144. ELECTION TO PROVIDE COVERAGE; AGREEMENT
• § 406.145. JOINT AGREEMENT
• § 406.146. WRONGFUL INDUCEMENT PROHIBITED
• § 406.161. DEFINITIONS
• § 406.162. SCOPE
• § 406.163. LIABILITY OF LABOR AGENT; JOINT AND SEVERAL LIABILITY
• § 406.164. ELECTIVE COVERAGE OF EMPLOYER AND FAMILY MEMBERS
• § 406.165. NOT APPLICABLE TO INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS

   CHAPTER 407. SELF-INSURANCE REGULATION

• § 407.001. DEFINITIONS
• § 407.023. EXCLUSIVE POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSIONER
• § 407.024. CLAIM OR SUIT
• § 407.041. APPLICATION
• § 407.042. ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE
• § 407.043. PROCEDURES ON DENIAL OF APPLICATION
• § 407.044. TERM OF CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY; RENEWAL
• § 407.045. WITHDRAWAL FROM SELF-INSURANCE
• § 407.046. REVOCATION OF CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY
• § 407.047. EFFECT OF REVOCATION
• § 407.061. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
• § 407.062. FINANCIAL STRENGTH AND LIQUIDITY REQUIREMENTS
• § 407.063. PREMIUM REQUIREMENTS
• § 407.064. GENERAL SECURITY REQUIREMENTS
• § 407.065. SPECIFIC SECURITY REQUIREMENTS
• § 407.066. EFFECT OF DISPUTE
• § 407.067. EXCESS INSURANCE; REINSURANCE; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 407.068. GUARANTEE BY PARENT ORGANIZATION
• § 407.081. ANNUAL REPORT
• § 407.082. EXAMINATION OF RECORDS; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 407.083. PAYMENT OF INSURANCE AGENTS COMMISSION
• § 407.101. FUND
• § 407.102. REGULATORY FEE
• § 407.103. SELF-INSURER MAINTENANCE TAX; EFFECT ON GENERAL MAINTENANCE TAX
• § 407.104. COLLECTION OF TAXES AND FEES; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 407.121. GUARANTY ASSOCIATION
• § 407.122. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
• § 407.123. BOARD RULES
• § 407.124. IMPAIRED EMPLOYER; ASSESSMENTS
• § 407.125. PAYMENT OF ASSESSMENTS
• § 407.126. TRUST FUND; FEE; SCHEDULE
• § 407.127. PAYMENT OF BENEFITS THROUGH ASSOCIATION
• § 407.128. POSSESSION OF SECURITY BY ASSOCIATION
• § 407.129. RELEASE OF CLAIM INFORMATION TO ASSOCIATION
• § 407.130. ASSOCIATION AS PARTY IN INTEREST
• § 407.131. PREFERENCE
• § 407.132. SPECIAL FUND
• § 407.133. SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF CERTIFICATE FOR FAILURE TO PAY ASSESSMENT

   CHAPTER 407A. GROUP SELF-INSURANCE COVERAGE

• § 407A.001. DEFINITIONS
• § 407A.002. APPLICATION OF CHAPTER; ESTABLISHMENT OF PRIVATE GROUP
• § 407A.003. MERGER OF GROUPS
• § 407A.004. GROUP NOT INSURER
• § 407A.005. CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL REQUIRED
• § 407A.006. SERVICE OF PROCESS
• § 407A.007. HEARINGS
• § 407A.008. RULES
• § 407A.051. APPLICATION FOR INITIAL CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL; APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS
• § 407A.052. ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL; REFUSAL
• § 407A.053. FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS
• § 407A.054. EXCESS INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS
• § 407A.055. PREMIUM REQUIREMENTS
• § 407A.056. INDEMNITY AGREEMENT REQUIREMENTS
• § 407A.057. ADDITIONAL PERFORMANCE BOND REQUIREMENTS
• § 407A.101. CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL; TERMINATION
• § 407A.151. BOARD MEMBERSHIP
• § 407A.152. BOARD GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES
• § 407A.153. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES
• § 407A.154. GROUP FUNDS
• § 407A.201. ADMISSION OF EMPLOYER AS MEMBER
• § 407A.251. FINANCIAL STATEMENT
• § 407A.252. EXAMINATION
• § 407A.301. MAINTENANCE TAX FOR DIVISION AND RESEARCH FUNCTIONS OF DEPARTMENT
• § 407A.302. MAINTENANCE TAX FOR DEPARTMENT
• § 407A.303. COLLECTION AND PAYMENT OF TAXES
• § 407A.304. PREMIUM TAX
• § 407A.351. RATES
• § 407A.352. AUDITS
• § 407A.353. REFUNDS
• § 407A.354. PREMIUM PAYMENT PLAN; RESERVES
• § 407A.355. DEFICITS; INSOLVENCIES
• § 407A.401. PROHIBITED SOLICITATION
• § 407A.402. FINES
• § 407A.403. CEASE AND DESIST ORDERS
• § 407A.404. REVOCATION OF CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL
• § 407A.451. DEFINITIONS
• § 407A.452. GUARANTY FUND
• § 407A.453. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
• § 407A.454. IMMUNITY
• § 407A.455. BOARD GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES
• § 407A.456. PLAN OF OPERATION
• § 407A.457. TRUST FUND; SCHEDULE
• § 407A.458. EFFECT OF INSOLVENCY OF GROUP
• § 407A.459. COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS FROM GROUP MEMBERS; CONTINUATION OF JOINT AND SEVERAL LIABILITY
• § 407A.460. PAYMENT OF BENEFITS THROUGH GUARANTY FUND
• § 407A.461. POSSESSION OF SECURITY BY GUARANTY FUND
• § 407A.462. RELEASE OF CLAIM INFORMATION TO GUARANTY FUND
• § 407A.463. GUARANTY FUND AS PARTY IN INTEREST
• § 407A.464. PREFERENCES
• § 407A.465. SPECIAL FUND

   CHAPTER 408. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BENEFITS

• § 408.001. EXCLUSIVE REMEDY; EXEMPLARY DAMAGES
• § 408.002. SURVIVAL OF CAUSE OF ACTION
• § 408.003. REIMBURSABLE EMPLOYER PAYMENTS; SALARY CONTINUATION; OFFSET AGAINST INCOME BENEFITS; LIMITS
• § 408.004. REQUIRED MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 408.0041. DESIGNATED DOCTOR EXAMINATION
• § 408.0042. MEDICAL EXAMINATION BY TREATING DOCTOR TO DEFINE COMPENSABLE INJURY
• § 408.005. SETTLEMENTS AND AGREEMENTS
• § 408.006. MENTAL TRAUMA INJURIES
• § 408.007. DATE OF INJURY FOR OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE
• § 408.008. COMPENSABILITY OF HEART ATTACKS
• § 408.021. ENTITLEMENT TO MEDICAL BENEFITS
• § 408.022. SELECTION OF DOCTOR
• § 408.023. LIST OF APPROVED DOCTORS; DUTIES OF TREATING DOCTORS
• § 408.0231. MAINTENANCE OF LIST OF APPROVED DOCTORS; SANCTIONS AND PRIVILEGES RELATING TO HEALTH CARE
• § 408.024. NONCOMPLIANCE WITH SELECTION REQUIREMENTS
• § 408.025. REPORTS AND RECORDS REQUIRED FROM HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
• § 408.0251. ELECTRONIC BILLING REQUIREMENTS
• § 408.0252. UNDERSERVED AREAS
• § 408.026. SPINAL SURGERY
• § 408.027. PAYMENT OF HEALTH CARE PROVIDER
• § 408.0271. REIMBURSEMENT BY HEALTH CARE PROVIDER
• § 408.0272.  CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS FOR UNTIMELY SUBMISSION OF CLAIM
• § 408.028. PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES
• § 408.029. NURSE FIRST ASSISTANT SERVICES
• § 408.030. REPORTS OF PHYSICIAN VIOLATIONS
• § 408.031. WORKERS COMPENSATION HEALTH CARE NETWORKS
• § 408.032. STUDY ON INTERDISCIPLINARY PAIN REHABILITATION PROGRAM AND FACILITY ACCREDITATION REQUIREMENT
• § 408.041. AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE
• § 408.042. AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE FOR PART-TIME EMPLOYEE OR EMPLOYEE WITH MULTIPLE EMPLOYMENT
• § 408.043. AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE FOR SEASONAL EMPLOYEE
• § 408.044. AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE FOR MINOR, APPRENTICE, TRAINEE, OR STUDENT
• § 408.0445. AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE FOR MEMBERS OF STATE MILITARY FORCES AND TEXAS TASK FORCE 1
• § 408.0446. AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE; SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEE
• § 408.045. NONPECUNIARY WAGES
• § 408.046. SIMILAR EMPLOYEES, SERVICES, OR EMPLOYMENT
• § 408.047. STATE AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE
• § 408.061. MAXIMUM WEEKLY BENEFIT
• § 408.062. MINIMUM WEEKLY INCOME BENEFIT
• § 408.063. WAGE PRESUMPTIONS; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 408.064. INTEREST ON ACCRUED BENEFITS
• § 408.081. INCOME BENEFITS
• § 408.082. ACCRUAL OF RIGHT TO INCOME BENEFITS
• § 408.083. TERMINATION OF RIGHT TO TEMPORARY INCOME, IMPAIRMENT INCOME, AND SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME BENEFITS
• § 408.084. CONTRIBUTING INJURY
• § 408.085. ADVANCE OF BENEFITS FOR HARDSHIP
• § 408.086. DIVISION DETERMINATION OF EXTENDED UNEMPLOYMENT OR UNDEREMPLOYMENT
• § 408.101. TEMPORARY INCOME BENEFITS
• § 408.102. DURATION OF TEMPORARY INCOME BENEFITS
• § 408.103. AMOUNT OF TEMPORARY INCOME BENEFITS
• § 408.104. MAXIMUM MEDICAL IMPROVEMENT AFTER SPINAL SURGERY
• § 408.105. SALARY CONTINUATION IN LIEU OF TEMPORARY INCOME BENEFITS
• § 408.121. IMPAIRMENT INCOME BENEFITS
• § 408.122. ELIGIBILITY FOR IMPAIRMENT INCOME BENEFITS
• § 408.1225. DESIGNATED DOCTOR
• § 408.123. CERTIFICATION OF MAXIMUM MEDICAL IMPROVEMENT; EVALUATION OF IMPAIRMENT RATING
• § 408.124. IMPAIRMENT RATING GUIDELINES
• § 408.125. DISPUTE AS TO IMPAIRMENT RATING
• § 408.126. AMOUNT OF IMPAIRMENT INCOME BENEFITS
• § 408.127. REDUCTION OF IMPAIRMENT INCOME BENEFITS
• § 408.128. COMMUTATION OF IMPAIRMENT INCOME BENEFITS
• § 408.129. ACCELERATION OF IMPAIRMENT INCOME BENEFITS
• § 408.141. AWARD OF SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME BENEFITS
• § 408.1415. WORK SEARCH COMPLIANCE STANDARDS
• § 408.142. SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME BENEFITS
• § 408.143. EMPLOYEE STATEMENT
• § 408.144. COMPUTATION OF SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME BENEFITS
• § 408.145. PAYMENT OF SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME BENEFITS
• § 408.146. TERMINATION OF SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME BENEFITS; REINITIATION
• § 408.147. CONTEST OF SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME BENEFITS BY INSURANCE CARRIER; ATTORNEYS FEES
• § 408.148. EMPLOYEE DISCHARGE AFTER TERMINATION
• § 408.149. STATUS REVIEW; BENEFIT REVIEW CONFERENCE
• § 408.150. VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION
• § 408.151. MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS FOR SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME BENEFITS
• § 408.161. LIFETIME INCOME BENEFITS
• § 408.162. SUBSEQUENT INJURY FUND BENEFITS
• § 408.181. DEATH BENEFITS
• § 408.182. DISTRIBUTION OF DEATH BENEFITS
• § 408.183. DURATION OF DEATH BENEFITS
• § 408.184. REDISTRIBUTION OF DEATH BENEFITS
• § 408.185. EFFECT OF BENEFICIARY DISPUTE; ATTORNEYS FEES
• § 408.186. BURIAL BENEFITS
• § 408.187. AUTOPSY
• § 408.201. BENEFITS EXEMPT FROM LEGAL PROCESS
• § 408.202. ASSIGNABILITY OF BENEFITS
• § 408.203. ALLOWABLE LIENS
• § 408.221. ATTORNEYS FEES PAID TO CLAIMANTS COUNSEL
• § 408.222. ATTORNEYS FEES PAID TO DEFENSE COUNSEL

   CHAPTER 409. COMPENSATION PROCEDURES

• § 409.001. NOTICE OF INJURY TO EMPLOYER
• § 409.001. FAILURE TO FILE NOTICE OF INJURY
• § 409.003. CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION
• § 409.004. EFFECT OF FAILURE TO FILE CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION
• § 409.005. REPORT OF INJURY; MODIFIED DUTY PROGRAM NOTICE; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 409.006. RECORD OF INJURIES; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 409.007. DEATH BENEFIT CLAIMS
• § 409.008. FAILURE TO FILE EMPLOYER REPORT OF INJURY; LIMITATIONS TOLLED
• § 409.009. SUBCLAIMS
• § 409.0091. REIMBURSEMENT PROCEDURES FOR CERTAIN ENTITIES
• § 409.010. INFORMATION PROVIDED TO EMPLOYEE OR LEGAL BENEFICIARY
• § 409.011. INFORMATION PROVIDED TO EMPLOYER; EMPLOYERS RIGHTS
• § 409.012. VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION INFORMATION
• § 409.013. PLAIN LANGUAGE INFORMATION; NOTIFICATION OF INJURED EMPLOYEE
• § 409.021. INITIATION OF BENEFITS; INSURANCE CARRIERS REFUSAL; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 409.022. REFUSAL TO PAY BENEFITS; NOTICE; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 409.023. PAYMENT OF BENEFITS; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 409.0231. PAYMENT BY ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
• § 409.0232. TIMELINESS OF PAYMENTS
• § 409.024. TERMINATION OR REDUCTION OF BENEFITS; NOTICE; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION

   CHAPTER 410. ADJUDICATION OF DISPUTES

• § 410.002. LAW GOVERNING LIABILITY PROCEEDINGS
• § 410.003. APPLICATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE AND TEXAS REGISTER ACT
• § 410.005. VENUE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS
• § 410.006. REPRESENTATION AT ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS
• § 410.007. INFORMATION LIST
• § 410.021. PURPOSE
• § 410.022. BENEFIT REVIEW OFFICERS; QUALIFICATIONS
• § 410.023. REQUEST FOR BENEFIT REVIEW CONFERENCE
• § 410.024. BENEFIT REVIEW CONFERENCE AS PREREQUISITE TO FURTHER PROCEEDINGS ON CERTAIN CLAIMS
• § 410.025. SCHEDULING OF BENEFIT REVIEW CONFERENCE; NOTICE
• § 410.026. POWERS AND DUTIES OF BENEFIT REVIEW OFFICER
• § 410.027. RULES
• § 410.028. FAILURE TO ATTEND; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 410.029. RESOLUTION AT BENEFIT REVIEW CONFERENCE; WRITTEN AGREEMENT
• § 410.030. BINDING EFFECT OF AGREEMENT
• § 410.031. INCOMPLETE RESOLUTION; REPORT
• § 410.032. PAYMENT OF BENEFITS UNDER INTERLOCUTORY ORDER
• § 410.033. MULTIPLE CARRIERS
• § 410.034. FILING OF AGREEMENT AND REPORT
• § 410.101. PURPOSE
• § 410.102. ARBITRATORS; QUALIFICATIONS
• § 410.103. DUTIES OF ARBITRATOR
• § 410.104. ELECTION OF ARBITRATION; EFFECT
• § 410.105. LISTS OF ARBITRATORS
• § 410.106. SELECTION OF ARBITRATOR
• § 410.107. ASSIGNMENT OF ARBITRATOR
• § 410.108. REJECTION OF ARBITRATOR
• § 410.109. SCHEDULING OF ARBITRATION
• § 410.110. CONTINUANCE
• § 410.111. RULES
• § 410.112. EXCHANGE AND FILING OF INFORMATION; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 410.113. DUTIES OF PARTIES AT ARBITRATION; ATTENDANCE; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 410.114. TESTIMONY; RECORD
• § 410.115. EVIDENCE
• § 410.116. CLOSING STATEMENTS; BRIEFS
• § 410.117. EX PARTE CONTACTS PROHIBITED
• § 410.118. AWARD
• § 410.119. EFFECT OF AWARD
• § 410.120. CLERICAL ERROR
• § 410.121. COURT VACATING AWARD
• § 410.151. CONTESTED CASE HEARING; SCOPE
• § 410.152. HEARING OFFICERS; QUALIFICATIONS
• § 410.153. APPLICATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT
• § 410.154. SCHEDULING OF HEARING
• § 410.155. CONTINUANCE
• § 410.156. ATTENDANCE REQUIRED; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 410.157. RULES
• § 410.158. DISCOVERY
• § 410.159. STANDARD INTERROGATORIES
• § 410.160. EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION
• § 410.161. FAILURE TO DISCLOSE INFORMATION
• § 410.162. ADDITIONAL DISCOVERY
• § 410.163. POWERS AND DUTIES OF HEARING OFFICER
• § 410.164. RECORD
• § 410.165. EVIDENCE
• § 410.166. STIPULATIONS
• § 410.167. EX PARTE CONTACTS PROHIBITED
• § 410.168. DECISION
• § 410.169. EFFECT OF DECISION
• § 410.201. APPEALS JUDGES; QUALIFICATIONS
• § 410.202. REQUEST FOR APPEAL; RESPONSE
• § 410.203. POWERS AND DUTIES OF APPEALS PANEL; PRIORITY OF HEARING ON REMAND
• § 410.204. DECISION
• § 410.205. EFFECT OF DECISION
• § 410.206. CLERICAL ERROR
• § 410.207. CONTINUATION OF DIVISION JURISDICTION
• § 410.208. JUDICIAL ENFORCEMENT OF ORDER OR DECISION; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 410.209. REIMBURSEMENT FOR OVERPAYMENT
• § 410.251. EXHAUSTION OF REMEDIES
• § 410.252. TIME FOR FILING PETITION; VENUE
• § 410.253. SERVICE; NOTICE
• § 410.254. INTERVENTION
• § 410.255. JUDICIAL REVIEW OF ISSUES OTHER THAN COMPENSABILITY OR INCOME OR DEATH BENEFITS
• § 410.256. COURT APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT
• § 410.257. JUDGMENT AFTER JUDICIAL REVIEW
• § 410.258. NOTIFICATION OF DIVISION OF PROPOSED JUDGMENTS AND SETTLEMENTS; RIGHT TO INTERVENE
• § 410.301. JUDICIAL REVIEW OF ISSUES REGARDING COMPENSABILITY OR INCOME OR DEATH BENEFITS
• § 410.302. ADMISSIBILITY OF RECORDS; LIMITATION OF ISSUES
• § 410.303. BURDEN OF PROOF
• § 410.304. CONSIDERATION OF APPEALS PANEL DECISION
• § 410.305. CONFLICT WITH RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
• § 410.306. EVIDENCE
• § 410.307. SUBSTANTIAL CHANGE OF CONDITION
• § 410.308. CERTIFIED COPY OF NOTICE SECURING COMPENSATION

   CHAPTER 411. WORKERS' HEALTH AND SAFETY

• § 411.001. DEFINITIONS
• § 411.002. APPLICATION
• § 411.003. IMMUNITY FROM CERTAIN LIABILITY
• § 411.004. EXCLUSIVE REMEDY
• § 411.011. COORDINATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF STATE LAWS AND RULES
• § 411.012. COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF INFORMATION
• § 411.013. FEDERAL CONTRACTS AND PROGRAMS
• § 411.014. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS; COOPERATION WITH OTHER ENTITIES
• § 411.015. EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS
• § 411.016. PEER REVIEW SAFETY PROGRAM
• § 411.017. ADVISORY SERVICE TO INSURANCE CARRIERS
• § 411.018. FEDERAL OSHA COMPLIANCE
• § 411.031. JOB SAFETY INFORMATION SYSTEM; COOPERATION WITH OTHER AGENCIES
• § 411.032. EMPLOYER INJURY AND OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE REPORT; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 411.033. JOB SAFETY DATA BASE
• § 411.034. CONFIDENTIALITY REQUIREMENT; OFFENSE; PENALTY
• § 411.035. USE OF INJURY REPORT
• § 411.061. ACCIDENT PREVENTION SERVICES; PREREQUISITE FOR LICENSE
• § 411.063. ACCIDENT PREVENTION PERSONNEL
• § 411.064. INSPECTIONS
• § 411.065. ANNUAL INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY INSURANCE COMPANY
• § 411.066. NOTICE TO POLICYHOLDERS
• § 411.067. DIVISION PERSONNEL
• § 411.068. ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 411.081. TELEPHONE HOTLINE
• § 411.082. EMPLOYER RETALIATION PROHIBITED
• § 411.083. JUDICIAL RELIEF FOR EMPLOYER RETALIATION
• § 411.084. EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS
• § 411.101. LEGISLATIVE POLICY; PURPOSE
• § 411.102. DEFINITIONS
• § 411.103. DUTY OF EMPLOYER TO PROVIDE SAFE WORKPLACE
• § 411.104. DIVISION DUTIES
• § 411.105. CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION; PENALTY
• § 411.106. SAFETY CLASSIFICATION
• § 411.107. ELIMINATION OF SAFETY IMPEDIMENTS
• § 411.108. ACCIDENT REPORTS
• § 411.109. EFFECT ON OTHER LAW
• § 411.110. LABOR DISPUTES

   CHAPTER 412. STATE OFFICE OF RISK MANAGEMENT

• § 412.001. DEFINITIONS
• § 412.011. POWERS AND DUTIES OF OFFICE
• § 412.0111. AFFILIATION WITH OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL
• § 412.012. FUNDING
• § 412.0121. INTERAGENCY CONTRACTS
• § 412.0122. STATE SELF-INSURING FOR WORKERS COMPENSATION
• § 412.0123. ALLOCATION OF WORKERS COMPENSATION AND RISK MANAGEMENT COSTS; RISK REWARD PROGRAM
• § 412.0123. DEPOSIT OF WORKERS COMPENSATION SUBROGATION RECOVERIES
• § 412.0124. DEPOSIT OF WORKERS COMPENSATION SUBROGATION RECOVERIES
• § 412.021. RISK MANAGEMENT BOARD
• § 412.022. TRAINING PROGRAM FOR BOARD MEMBERS
• § 412.023. EFFECT OF LOBBYING ACTIVITY
• § 412.024. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL FROM BOARD
• § 412.031. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY
• § 412.032. BOARDS REPORT TO LEGISLATURE
• § 412.033. HIRING DIRECTOR
• § 412.041. DIRECTOR DUTIES
• § 412.042. REPORTS TO THE LEGISLATURE
• § 412.051. DUTIES OF STATE AGENCIES; INSURANCE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
• § 412.052. EXEMPTION OF CERTAIN STATE AGENCIES
• § 412.053. ANNUAL REPORT BY STATE AGENCY

   CHAPTER 413. MEDICAL REVIEW

• § 413.002. MEDICAL REVIEW
• § 413.003. AUTHORITY TO CONTRACT
• § 413.004. COORDINATION WITH PROVIDERS
• § 413.006. ADVISORY COMMITTEES
• § 413.007. INFORMATION MAINTAINED BY DIVISION
• § 413.008. INFORMATION FROM INSURANCE CARRIERS; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 413.011. REIMBURSEMENT POLICIES AND GUIDELINES; TREATMENT GUIDELINES AND PROTOCOLS
• § 413.0111. PROCESSING AGENTS
• § 413.0115. REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN VOLUNTARY OR INFORMAL NETWORKS
• § 413.012. MEDICAL POLICY AND GUIDELINE UPDATES REQUIRED
• § 413.013. PROGRAMS
• § 413.014. PREAUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS; CONCURRENT REVIEW AND CERTIFICATION OF HEALTH CARE
• § 413.0141. INITIAL PHARMACEUTICAL COVERAGE
• § 413.015. PAYMENT BY INSURANCE CARRIERS; AUDIT AND REVIEW
• § 413.016. PAYMENTS IN VIOLATION OF MEDICAL POLICIES AND FEE GUIDELINES
• § 413.017. PRESUMPTION OF REASONABLENESS
• § 413.018. REVIEW OF MEDICAL CARE IF GUIDELINES EXCEEDED
• § 413.019. INTEREST EARNED FOR DELAYED PAYMENT, REFUND, OR OVERPAYMENT
• § 413.020. DIVISION CHARGES
• § 413.021. RETURN-TO-WORK COORDINATION SERVICES
• § 413.022. RETURN-TO-WORK PILOT PROGRAM FOR SMALL EMPLOYERS; FUND
• § 413.023. INFORMATION TO EMPLOYERS
• § 413.024. INFORMATION TO EMPLOYEES
• § 413.025. RETURN-TO-WORK GOALS AND ASSISTANCE
• § 413.031. MEDICAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION
• § 413.0311. REVIEW OF CERTAIN MEDICAL DISPUTES; CONTESTED CASE HEARING
• § 413.032. INDEPENDENT REVIEW ORGANIZATION DECISION; APPEAL
• § 413.041. DISCLOSURE
• § 413.042. PRIVATE CLAIMS; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 413.043. OVERCHARGING PROHIBITED; OFFENSE
• § 413.044. SANCTIONS ON DESIGNATED DOCTOR
• § 413.051. CONTRACTS WITH REVIEW ORGANIZATIONS AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
• § 413.0511. MEDICAL ADVISOR
• § 413.0512. MEDICAL QUALITY REVIEW PANEL
• § 413.0513. CONFIDENTIALITY REQUIREMENTS
• § 413.0514. INFORMATION SHARING WITH OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING BOARDS
• § 413.0515. REPORTS OF PHYSICIAN AND CHIROPRACTOR VIOLATIONS
• § 413.052. PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
• § 413.053. STANDARDS OF REPORTING AND BILLING
• § 413.054. IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY
• § 413.055. INTERLOCUTORY ORDERS; REIMBURSEMENT

   CHAPTER 414. ENFORCEMENT OF COMPLIANCE AND PRACTICE REQUIREMENTS

• § 414.002. MONITORING DUTIES
• § 414.003. COMPILATION AND USE OF INFORMATION
• § 414.004. PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF INSURANCE CARRIERS
• § 414.005. INVESTIGATION UNIT
• § 414.006. REFERRAL TO OTHER AUTHORITIES
• § 414.007. MEDICAL REVIEW

   CHAPTER 415. ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATIONS

• § 415.001. ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION BY REPRESENTATIVE OF EMPLOYEE OR LEGAL BENEFICIARY
• § 415.002. ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION BY INSURANCE CARRIER
• § 415.003. ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION BY HEALTH CARE PROVIDER
• § 415.0035. ADDITIONAL VIOLATIONS BY INSURANCE CARRIER OR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER
• § 415.004. PENALTY SPECIFIED IN OTHER LAW
• § 415.005. OVERCHARGING BY HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS PROHIBITED; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 415.006. EMPLOYER CHARGEBACKS PROHIBITED; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 415.007. LOANS BY ATTORNEYS PROHIBITED
• § 415.008. FRAUDULENTLY OBTAINING OR DENYING BENEFITS; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 415.009. FRIVOLOUS ACTIONS; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 415.010. BREACH OF AGREEMENT; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 415.021. ASSESSMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES
• § 415.022. CLASSIFICATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES
• § 415.023. COMMISSION OF WRONGFUL ACT AS MATTER OF PRACTICE; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 415.024. BREACH OF SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION
• § 415.031. REFERENCES TO A CLASS OF VIOLATION OR PENALTY
• § 415.031. INITIATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION PROCEEDINGS
• § 415.032. NOTICE OF POSSIBLE ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION; RESPONSE
• § 415.033. FAILURE TO RESPOND
• § 415.034. HEARING PROCEDURES
• § 415.035. JUDICIAL REVIEW

   CHAPTER 416. ACTIONS AGAINST INSURANCE CARRIER FOR BREACH OF DUTY

• § 416.001. CERTAIN CAUSES OF ACTION PRECLUDED
• § 416.002. EXEMPLARY DAMAGES

   CHAPTER 417. THIRD-PARTY LIABILITY

• § 417.001. THIRD-PARTY LIABILITY
• § 417.002. RECOVERY IN THIRD-PARTY ACTION
• § 417.003. ATTORNEYS FEE FOR REPRESENTATION OF INSURANCE CARRIERS INTEREST
• § 417.004. EMPLOYER LIABILITY TO THIRD PARTY

   CHAPTER 418. CRIMINAL PENALTIES

• § 418.001. PENALTY FOR FRAUDULENTLY OBTAINING OR DENYING BENEFITS
• § 418.002. PENALTY FOR FRAUDULENTLY OBTAINING WORKERS COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE

   CHAPTER 419. MISUSE OF DIVISION NAME

• § 419.001. DEFINITIONS
• § 419.002. MISUSE OF DIVISIONS NAME OR SYMBOLS PROHIBITED
• § 419.003. RULES
• § 419.004. CIVIL PENALTY
• § 419.005. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY
• § 419.006. INJUNCTIVE RELIEF
• § 419.007. REMEDIES NOT EXCLUSIVE

   CHAPTER 451. DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED

• § 451.001. DISCRIMINATION AGAINST EMPLOYEES PROHIBITED
• § 451.002. REMEDIES; BURDEN OF PROOF
• § 451.003. INJUNCTION

   CHAPTER 501. WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR STATE EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING EMPLOYEES UNDER THE DIRECTION OR CONTROL OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY

• § 501.001. DEFINITIONS
• § 501.002. APPLICATION OF GENERAL WORKERS COMPENSATION LAWS; LIMIT ON ACTIONS AND DAMAGES
• § 501.003. LEGAL BENEFICIARY OF DECEASED EMPLOYEE
• § 501.021. WORKERS COMPENSATION COVERAGE FOR EMPLOYEES
• § 501.022. TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES
• § 501.024. EXCLUSIONS FROM COVERAGE
• § 501.025. COVERAGE FOR OUT-OF-STATE EMPLOYEES
• § 501.026. COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN SERVICES PROVIDED BY VOLUNTEERS
• § 501.0431. COMPILATION OF STATISTICS RELATING TO FRAUD
• § 501.044. EFFECT OF SICK LEAVE; ANNUAL LEAVE
• § 501.045. EFFECT OF EMERGENCY LEAVE
• § 501.046. REPORTS OF TERMINATION OR CONTINUATION OF INJURIES
• § 501.048. STATE AGENCY SUMMARY IN BUDGET REQUESTS
• § 501.050. NOTICE OF APPEAL; NOTICE OF TRIAL COURT JUDGMENT; OFFENSE
• § 501.051. PAYMENT OF MEDICAL AND INDEMNITY BENEFITS

   CHAPTER 502. WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM AND EMPLOYEES OF INSTITUTIONS OF THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM

• § 502.001. DEFINITIONS
• § 502.002. APPLICATION OF GENERAL WORKERS COMPENSATION LAWS; LIMIT ON ACTIONS AND DAMAGES
• § 502.003. LEGAL BENEFICIARY OF DECEASED EMPLOYEE
• § 502.021. WORKERS COMPENSATION COVERAGE FOR INSTITUTION EMPLOYEES
• § 502.022. AUTHORITY TO SELF-INSURE
• § 502.023. INSURANCE REQUIREMENT
• § 502.024. PREEXISTING DISQUALIFYING CONDITION
• § 502.025. COVERAGE FOR OUT-OF-STATE EMPLOYEES
• § 502.041. EXHAUSTION OF ANNUAL AND SICK LEAVE
• § 502.061. ADMINISTRATION AND RULES
• § 502.062. PERCENTAGE OF PAYROLL SET ASIDE FOR WORKERS COMPENSATION EXPENSES; ACCOUNT; REPORTS
• § 502.063. CERTIFIED COPIES OF DIVISION DOCUMENTS
• § 502.064. PREEMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL REQUIRED; EXAMINING PHYSICIANS; INSTITUTION RECORDS
• § 502.065. REPORTS OF INJURIES
• § 502.066. REQUIRED EXAMINATION OF INJURED EMPLOYEE; REFUSAL TO SUBMIT TO EXAMINATION
• § 502.067. REFUSAL TO SUBMIT TO MEDICAL TREATMENT
• § 502.068. POSTPONEMENT OF HEARING
• § 502.069. NOTICE OF APPEAL; NOTICE OF TRIAL COURT JUDGMENT; OFFENSE
• § 502.070. ATTORNEY GENERAL AS LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE

   CHAPTER 503. WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM AND EMPLOYEES OF INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM

• § 503.001. DEFINITIONS
• § 503.002. APPLICATION OF GENERAL WORKERS COMPENSATION LAWS; LIMIT ON ACTIONS AND DAMAGES
• § 503.003. LEGAL BENEFICIARY OF DECEASED EMPLOYEE
• § 503.021. WORKERS COMPENSATION COVERAGE FOR SYSTEM AND INSTITUTION EMPLOYEES
• § 503.022. AUTHORITY TO SELF-INSURE
• § 503.023. INSURANCE REQUIREMENT
• § 503.024. WAIVER OF RIGHTS
• § 503.025. COVERAGE FOR OUT-OF-STATE EMPLOYEES
• § 503.041. EXHAUSTION OF ANNUAL AND SICK LEAVE
• § 503.061. ADMINISTRATION AND RULES
• § 503.062. PERCENTAGE OF PAYROLL SET ASIDE FOR WORKERS COMPENSATION EXPENSES; ACCOUNT; REPORTS
• § 503.063. CERTIFIED COPIES OF DIVISION DOCUMENTS
• § 503.064. EXAMINING PHYSICIANS
• § 503.065. REPORTS OF INJURIES
• § 503.066. REQUIRED EXAMINATION OF INJURED EMPLOYEE; REFUSAL TO SUBMIT TO EXAMINATION
• § 503.067. REFUSAL TO SUBMIT TO MEDICAL TREATMENT
• § 503.068. POSTPONEMENT OF HEARING
• § 503.069. NOTICE OF APPEAL; NOTICE OF TRIAL COURT JUDGMENT; OFFENSE
• § 503.070. VENUE FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW
• § 503.071. ATTORNEY GENERAL AS LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE

   CHAPTER 504. WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR EMPLOYEES OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS

• § 504.001. DEFINITIONS
• § 504.002. APPLICATION OF GENERAL WORKERS COMPENSATION LAWS; LIMIT ON ACTIONS AND DAMAGES
• § 504.003. ELECTION OF REMEDIES
• § 504.011. METHOD OF PROVIDING COVERAGE
• § 504.012. OPTIONAL COVERAGES
• § 504.013. COVERAGE FOR TRUSTEES AND STAFF OF SELF-INSURANCE FUND
• § 504.014. EXCLUSIONS
• § 504.015. MUNICIPAL UTILITIES
• § 504.016. JOINT INSURANCE FUND
• § 504.017. FEDERAL AND STATE FUNDED TRANSPORTATION ENTITIES
• § 504.018. NOTICE TO DIVISION AND EMPLOYEES; EFFECT ON COMMON-LAW OR STATUTORY LIABILITY
• § 504.051. OFFSET AGAINST PAYMENTS FOR INCAPACITY
• § 504.052. SICK LEAVE BENEFITS
• § 504.053. ELECTION
• § 504.071. RULES; FORMS
• § 504.072. APPROPRIATIONS FOR DISBURSEMENTS; ACCOUNT; REPORT
• § 504.073. REPRESENTATION IN LEGAL PROCEEDINGS

   CHAPTER 505. WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR EMPLOYEES OF TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

• § 505.001. DEFINITIONS
• § 505.002. APPLICATION OF GENERAL WORKERS COMPENSATION LAWS; LIMIT ON ACTIONS AND DAMAGES
• § 505.011. WORKERS COMPENSATION COVERAGE FOR DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES
• § 505.012. AUTHORITY TO SELF-INSURE
• § 505.013. INDIVIDUALS EMPLOYED BY SUBCONTRACTORS
• § 505.051. ADMINISTRATION; RULES; FORMS
• § 505.052. PERCENTAGE OF PAYROLL SET ASIDE FOR WORKERS COMPENSATION EXPENSES; ACCOUNT; REPORTS
• § 505.053. CERTIFIED COPIES OF DIVISION DOCUMENTS
• § 505.054. PREEMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL REQUIRED; EXAMINING PHYSICIANS
• § 505.055. REPORTS OF INJURIES
• § 505.056. REQUIRED EXAMINATION OF INJURED EMPLOYEE; REFUSAL TO SUBMIT TO EXAMINATION
• § 505.057. REFUSAL TO SUBMIT TO MEDICAL TREATMENT
• § 505.058. POSTPONEMENT OF HEARING
• § 505.059. NOTICE OF APPEAL; NOTICE OF TRIAL COURT JUDGMENT; OFFENSE
• § 505.060. EFFECT OF SICK LEAVE; ANNUAL LEAVE

   CHAPTER 506. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES

• § 506.001. LATE PAYMENT OF JUDGMENT BY THE STATE
• § 506.002. REIMBURSEMENT FROM NON-TREASURY FUNDS

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