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(2) Repealed by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 265, § 7.01(17).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 proceedings have been filed; or

(D) for whom a receiver has been appointed by a court of this state.

(4) “Incurred liabilities for compensation” means the amount equal to the sum of:

(A) the estimated amount of the liabilities for outstanding workers’ compensation claims, including claims incurred but not yet reported; and

(B) the estimated amount necessary to provide for the administration of those claims, including legal costs.

(5) “Qualified claims servicing contractor” means a person who provides claims service for a certified self-insurer, who is a separate business entity from the affected certified self-insurer, and who holds a certificate of authority under Chapter 4151.

Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 265, §§ 3.042, 7.01(17), eff. Sept. 1, 2005; Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 728, § 11.137, eff. Sept. 1, 2005; Acts 2007, 80th Leg., ch. 1176, § 3.02, eff. Sept. 1, 2007.