Sec. 91.006. WORKERS' COMPENSATION COVERAGE. (a) A certificate of insurance coverage or other evidence of coverage showing that either a license holder or a client maintains workers' compensation insurance coverage constitutes proof of workers' compensation insurance coverage for the license holder and the client with respect to all covered employees of the license holder and the client. The state and a political subdivision of the state shall accept a certificate of insurance coverage or other evidence of coverage described by this section as proof of workers' compensation coverage under Chapter 406.
(b) For a client that has employees who are not covered employees under a professional employer services agreement, the state or a political subdivision of the state may require the client to furnish separate proof of workers' compensation insurance coverage for those employees.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 771, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 117 (S.B. 1286), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Protection of Laborers
Subtitle E - Regulation of Certain Occupations
Chapter 91 - Professional Employer Organizations
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 91.0011. Coemployment Relationship
Section 91.0012. Covered Employee
Section 91.0013. Franchisors Excluded
Section 91.003. Interagency Cooperation
Section 91.004. Effect of Other Law on Clients and Employees
Section 91.005. Application of Certain Procurement Laws
Section 91.006. Workers' Compensation Coverage