Sec. 408.149. STATUS REVIEW; BENEFIT REVIEW CONFERENCE. (a) Not more than once in each period of 12 calendar months, an employee and an insurance carrier each may request the commissioner to review the status of the employee and determine whether the employee's unemployment or underemployment is a direct result of impairment from the compensable injury.
(b) Either party may request a benefit review conference to contest a determination of the commissioner at any time, subject only to the limits placed on the insurance carrier by Section 408.147.
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265 (H.B. 7), Sec. 3.123, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Workers' Compensation
Subtitle A - Texas Workers' Compensation Act
Chapter 408 - Workers' Compensation Benefits
Subchapter H. Supplemental Income Benefits
Section 408.141. Award of Supplemental Income Benefits
Section 408.1415. Work Search Compliance Standards
Section 408.142. Supplemental Income Benefits
Section 408.143. Employee Statement
Section 408.144. Computation of Supplemental Income Benefits
Section 408.145. Payment of Supplemental Income Benefits
Section 408.146. Termination of Supplemental Income Benefits; Reinitiation
Section 408.147. Contest of Supplemental Income Benefits by Insurance Carrier; Attorney's Fees
Section 408.148. Employee Discharge After Termination
Section 408.149. Status Review; Benefit Review Conference
Section 408.150. Vocational Rehabilitation
Section 408.151. Medical Examinations for Supplemental Income Benefits