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Title: 

Title 28. Insurance

Part: 

Part 2 – Division of Workers’ Compensation

Section: 

127.120

Name: 

Exception to Certification as a Designated Doctor for Out-of-State Doctors

Eff. Date: 

April 30, 2023
§127.120
Exception to Certification as a Designated Doctor for Out-of-State Doctors

If the injured employee is temporarily located or resides out of state, the division may waive any of the requirements in this chapter for an out-of-state doctor to serve as a designated doctor to help timely resolve a dispute or perform a particular examination.

The provisions of this 127.120 adopted to be effective September 1, 2012, 37 TexReg 5422; amended to be effective April 30, 2023, 48 TexReg 2123.