Sec. 505.058. POSTPONEMENT OF HEARING. If an injured employee is receiving benefits under this chapter and the department is providing hospitalization or medical treatment to the employee, the division of workers' compensation may postpone the hearing of the employee's claim. An appeal may not be taken from an order of the commissioner of workers' compensation under this section.
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265 (H.B. 7), Sec. 3.330, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Workers' Compensation
Subtitle C - Workers' Compensation Insurance Coverage for Certain Government Employees
Section 505.051. Administration; Rules; Forms
Section 505.053. Certified Copies of Division Documents
Section 505.054. Preemployment Physical; Examining Physicians
Section 505.055. Reports of Injuries
Section 505.056. Required Examination of Injured Employee; Refusal to Submit to Examination
Section 505.057. Refusal to Submit to Medical Treatment
Section 505.058. Postponement of Hearing
Section 505.059. Notice of Appeal; Notice of Trial Court Judgment; Offense