412.0129
Expired Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., ch. 407, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2007.
402.081
(a) The commissioner is the custodian of the division’s records and shall perform the duties of a custodian required by law, including providing copies and the certification of records. (b) The division shall comply with records retention schedules as provided by Chapter 441.185, Government Code. (c) A record maintained by the division may be preserved […]
403.006
(a) The subsequent injury fund is a dedicated account in the general revenue fund. Money in the account may be appropriated only for the purposes of this section or as provided by other law. Section 403.095, Government Code, does not apply to the subsequent injury fund. (b) The subsequent injury fund is liable for: (1) […]
406.010
(a) An insurance carrier shall provide claims service: (1) through offices of the insurance carrier located in this state; or (2) by other resident representatives with full power to act for the insurance carrier. (b) Each insurance carrier shall designate persons to provide claims service in sufficient numbers and at appropriate locations to reasonably service […]
407.001
In this chapter: (1) “Association” means the Texas Certified Self-Insurer Guaranty Association. (2) Repealed by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 265, § 7.01(17). (3) “Impaired employer” means a certified self-insurer: (A) who has suspended payment of compensation as determined by the division; (B) who has filed for relief under bankruptcy laws; (C) against whom bankruptcy […]
407.061
(a) To be eligible for a certificate of authority to self-insure, an applicant for an initial or renewal certificate must present evidence satisfactory to the commissioner and the association of sufficient financial strength and liquidity, under standards adopted by the commissioner, to ensure that all workers’ compensation obligations incurred by the applicant under this chapter […]
407a.001
(a) In this chapter: (1) “Administrator” means an individual, partnership, or corporation engaged by the board of trustees of a group to implement the policies established by the board of trustees and to provide day-to-day management of the group. (2) “Commissioner” means the commissioner of insurance. (3) “Department” means the Texas Department of Insurance. (4) […]
407a.009
(a) An administrator or service company under this chapter that performs the acts of an administrator as defined in Chapter 4151, Insurance Code, must hold a certificate of authority under that chapter. (b) An entity is required to hold only one certificate of authority under Chapter 4151, Insurance Code, if: (1) the entity acts as […]
408.004
(a) The commissioner may require an employee to submit to medical examinations to resolve any question about the appropriateness of the health care received by the employee. (a-1) A doctor, other than a chiropractor, who performs a required medical examination under this section is subject to Section 408.0043. A chiropractor who performs a required medical […]
408.0046
The commissioner may adopt rules as necessary to determine which professional health practitioner specialties are appropriate for treatment of certain compensable injuries. The rules adopted under this section must require an entity requesting a peer review to obtain and provide to the doctor providing peer review services all relevant and updated medical records. Added by […]