403.055
An insurer may recover a surcharge under this chapter by: (1) reflecting the surcharge as an expense in a rate filing required under the Insurance Code; or (2) charging the insurer’s policyholders. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., ch. ___, § _, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.
407a.4561
(a) In this section, “qualified group” means a group that: (1) holds a current certificate of approval under this chapter; and (2) has not been determined by the commissioner to be insolvent under Section 407A.355. (b) The board shall submit to the commissioner for approval a revised plan of operation to wind down and dissolve […]
407a.0521
(a) Notwithstanding Section 407A.052, the commissioner may not issue a certificate of approval to a proposed group on or after September 1, 2025. (b) The commissioner may amend a certificate of approval issued to a group before September 1, 2025. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., ch. 766 (S.B. 264), § 1, eff. Sept. 1, […]
506.003
(a) This section applies only to an employee, as defined by Section 501.001, 502.001, 503.001, 504.001, or 505.001, who is: (1) a member of Texas Task Force 1, as defined by Section 88.302, Education Code, or a member of an intrastate fire mutual aid system team or a regional incident management team, as defined by […]
402.073
(a) Repealed (b) In a case in which a hearing is conducted by the State Office of Administrative Hearings under Section 413.031 or 413.055, the administrative law judge who conducts the hearing for the State Office of Administrative Hearings shall enter the final decision in the case after completion of the hearing. (c) In a […]
408.0445
(a) For purposes of computing income benefits or death benefits under Section 437.227, Government Code, the average weekly wage of a member of the state military forces as defined by Section 437.001, Government Code, who is engaged in authorized training or duty is an amount equal to the sum of the member’s regular weekly wage […]
415.021
(a) In addition to any other provisions in this subtitle relating to violations, a person commits an administrative violation if the person violates, fails to comply with, or refuses to comply with this subtitle or a rule, order, or decision of the commissioner, including an emergency cease and desist order issued under Section 415.0211. In […]
501.001
In this chapter: (1) “Division” means the division of workers’ compensation of the Texas Department of Insurance. (2) “Compensable injury” has the meaning assigned to that term under Subtitle A.1 (3) “Director” means the director of the State Office of Risk Management. (4) “Office” means the State Office of Risk Management. (5) “Employee” means a […]
501.002
(a) The following provisions of Subtitles A and B1 apply to and are included in this chapter except to the extent that they are inconsistent with this chapter: (1) Chapter 401, other than Section 401.012 defining “employee”; (2) Chapter 402; (3) Chapter 403, other than Sections 403.001-403.005; (4) Chapters 404 and 405; (5) Subchapters B […]
504.057
(a) In this section, “death investigation professional” means: (1) a justice of the peace; (2) a death investigator employed under Article 49.23, Code of Criminal Procedure; or (3) a medical examiner or an employee of the medical examiner’s office employed under Section 3, Article 49.25, Code of Criminal Procedure. (b) This section applies only to […]