Sec. 352.058. SUBROGATION. (a) By providing a person rehabilitation services, including medical care services, under this subchapter, the commission is subrogated to the person's right of recovery from:
(1) personal insurance;
(2) another person for personal injury caused by the other person's negligence or wrongdoing; or
(3) any other source.
(b) The commission's right of subrogation is limited to the cost of the services provided.
(c) The commission may totally or partially waive the commission's right of subrogation when the commission finds that enforcement would tend to defeat the purpose of rehabilitation.
(d) The commission may adopt rules for the enforcement of the commission's right of subrogation.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1138 (S.B. 208), Sec. 25, eff. September 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - Employment Services and Unemployment
Subtitle C - Vocational Rehabilitation and Certain Other Services for Persons With Disabilities
Chapter 352 - Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Subchapter B. General Powers and Duties
Section 352.051. Vocational Rehabilitation Program for Individuals With Disabilities
Section 352.052. Cooperation With Federal Government; Obtaining Federal Funds
Section 352.053. Contracts for Service
Section 352.054. Rates for Medical Services
Section 352.055. Contract Payment
Section 352.056. Contracts for Adaptive Technology
Section 352.057. Loans for Visual AIDS
Section 352.059. Work Incentives and Supplemental Security Income (Ssi)