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Code: 

Labor Code

Title: 

Title 5. Workers’ Compensation

Section: 

410.032

Name: 

Payment Of Benefits Under Interlocutory Order

Eff. Date: 

September 1, 2007
§410.032
Payment Of Benefits Under Interlocutory Order

<Text of subsec. (a) as amended by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., ch. 1150, § 4>

(a) The benefit review officer who presides at the benefit review conference shall:

(1) consider a written or verbal request for an interlocutory order for the payment of benefits; and

(2) if the benefit review officer determines that issuance of an interlocutory order is appropriate, issue the interlocutory order not later than the third day after the date of receipt of the request under Subdivision (1).

<Text of subsec. (a) as amended by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., ch. 1177, § 1>

(a) The benefit review officer who presides at the benefit review conference shall consider a request for an interlocutory order and shall give the opposing party the opportunity to respond before issuing an interlocutory order.

(b) The interlocutory order may address the payment or suspension of accrued benefits, future benefits, or both accrued benefits and future benefits.

Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 955, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 265, § 3.162, eff. Sept. 1, 2005; Acts 2007, 80th Leg., ch. 1150, § 4, eff. Sept. 1, 2007; Acts 2007, 80th Leg., ch. 1177, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2007.