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Chapter 501 - Workers' Compensation Insurance Coverage for State Employees, Including Employees Under the Direction or Control of the Board of Regents of Texas Tech University
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 501.001. Definitions - Sec. 501.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Division" means the...
Section 501.002. Application of General Workers' Compensation Laws; Limit on Actions and Damages - Sec. 501.002. APPLICATION OF GENERAL WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAWS; LIMIT ON...
Section 501.003. Legal Beneficiary of Deceased Employee - Sec. 501.003. LEGAL BENEFICIARY OF DECEASED EMPLOYEE. (a) The provisions...
Subchapter B. Coverage
Section 501.021. Workers' Compensation Coverage for Employees - Sec. 501.021. WORKERS' COMPENSATION COVERAGE FOR EMPLOYEES. An employee with...
Section 501.022. Employees of Component Institutions or System Administration of Texas Tech University System - Sec. 501.022. EMPLOYEES OF COMPONENT INSTITUTIONS OR SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION OF...
Section 501.024. Exclusions From Coverage - Sec. 501.024. EXCLUSIONS FROM COVERAGE. The following persons are excluded...
Section 501.025. Coverage for Out-of-State Employees - Sec. 501.025. COVERAGE FOR OUT-OF-STATE EMPLOYEES. (a) An employee who...
Section 501.026. Coverage for Certain Services Provided by Volunteers - Sec. 501.026. COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN SERVICES PROVIDED BY VOLUNTEERS. (a)...
Subchapter C. Administration
Section 501.0431. Compilation of Statistics Relating to Fraud - Sec. 501.0431. COMPILATION OF STATISTICS RELATING TO FRAUD. The director...
Section 501.044. Effect of Sick Leave; Annual Leave - Sec. 501.044. EFFECT OF SICK LEAVE; ANNUAL LEAVE. (a) An...
Section 501.045. Effect of Emergency Leave - Sec. 501.045. EFFECT OF EMERGENCY LEAVE. (a) Payments for emergency...
Section 501.046. Reports of Termination or Continuation of Injuries - Sec. 501.046. REPORTS OF TERMINATION OR CONTINUATION OF INJURIES. In...
Section 501.048. State Agency Summary in Budget Requests - Sec. 501.048. STATE AGENCY SUMMARY IN BUDGET REQUESTS. Each state...
Section 501.050. Notice of Appeal; Notice of Trial Court Judgment; Offense - Sec. 501.050. NOTICE OF APPEAL; NOTICE OF TRIAL COURT JUDGMENT;...
Section 501.051. Payment of Medical and Indemnity Benefits - Sec. 501.051. PAYMENT OF MEDICAL AND INDEMNITY BENEFITS. Medical benefit...
Chapter 502 - Workers' Compensation Insurance Coverage for Employees of the Texas A&m University System and Employees of Institutions of the Texas A&m University System
Section 502.001. Definitions - Sec. 502.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Division" means the...
Section 502.002. Application of General Workers' Compensation Laws; Limit on Actions and Damages - Sec. 502.002. APPLICATION OF GENERAL WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAWS; LIMIT ON...
Section 502.003. Legal Beneficiary of Deceased Employee - Sec. 502.003. LEGAL BENEFICIARY OF DECEASED EMPLOYEE. (a) A reference...
Section 502.021. Workers' Compensation Coverage for Institution Employees - Sec. 502.021. WORKERS' COMPENSATION COVERAGE FOR INSTITUTION EMPLOYEES. (a) The...
Section 502.022. Authority to Self-Insure - Sec. 502.022. AUTHORITY TO SELF-INSURE. An institution may self-insure. Acts...
Section 502.023. Insurance Requirement - Sec. 502.023. INSURANCE REQUIREMENT. (a) The board of regents of...
Section 502.024. Preexisting Disqualifying Condition - Sec. 502.024. PREEXISTING DISQUALIFYING CONDITION. (a) An institution may certify...
Section 502.025. Coverage for Out-of-State Employees - Sec. 502.025. COVERAGE FOR OUT-OF-STATE EMPLOYEES. (a) An employee who...
Subchapter C. Offsets
Section 502.041. Exhaustion of Annual and Sick Leave - Sec. 502.041. EXHAUSTION OF ANNUAL AND SICK LEAVE. (a) An...
Subchapter D. Administration
Section 502.061. Administration and Rules - Sec. 502.061. ADMINISTRATION AND RULES. (a) The system shall administer...
Section 502.062. Percentage of Payroll Set Aside for Workers' Compensation Expenses; Account; Reports - Sec. 502.062. PERCENTAGE OF PAYROLL SET ASIDE FOR WORKERS' COMPENSATION...
Section 502.063. Certified Copies of Division Documents - Sec. 502.063. CERTIFIED COPIES OF DIVISION DOCUMENTS. (a) The division...
Section 502.064. Preemployment Physical Required; Examining Physicians; Institution Records - Sec. 502.064. PREEMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL REQUIRED; EXAMINING PHYSICIANS; INSTITUTION RECORDS. (a)...
Section 502.065. Reports of Injuries - Sec. 502.065. REPORTS OF INJURIES. (a) In addition to a...
Section 502.066. Required Examination of Injured Employee; Refusal to Submit to Examination - Sec. 502.066. REQUIRED EXAMINATION OF INJURED EMPLOYEE; REFUSAL TO SUBMIT...
Section 502.067. Refusal to Submit to Medical Treatment - Sec. 502.067. REFUSAL TO SUBMIT TO MEDICAL TREATMENT. (a) The...
Section 502.068. Postponement of Hearing - Sec. 502.068. POSTPONEMENT OF HEARING. If an injured employee is...
Section 502.069. Notice of Appeal; Notice of Trial Court Judgment; Offense - Sec. 502.069. NOTICE OF APPEAL; NOTICE OF TRIAL COURT JUDGMENT;...
Section 502.070. Attorney General as Legal Representative - Sec. 502.070. ATTORNEY GENERAL AS LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE. The attorney general...
Chapter 503 - Workers' Compensation Insurance Coverage for Employees of the University of Texas System and Employees of Institutions of the University of Texas System
Section 503.001. Definitions - Sec. 503.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Commissioner" means the...
Section 503.002. Application of General Workers' Compensation Laws; Limit on Actions and Damages - Sec. 503.002. APPLICATION OF GENERAL WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAWS; LIMIT ON...
Section 503.003. Legal Beneficiary of Deceased Employee - Sec. 503.003. LEGAL BENEFICIARY OF DECEASED EMPLOYEE. (a) A reference...
Section 503.021. Workers' Compensation Coverage for System and Institution Employees - Sec. 503.021. WORKERS' COMPENSATION COVERAGE FOR SYSTEM AND INSTITUTION EMPLOYEES....
Section 503.022. Authority to Self-Insure - Sec. 503.022. AUTHORITY TO SELF-INSURE. An institution may self-insure as...
Section 503.023. Insurance Requirement - Sec. 503.023. INSURANCE REQUIREMENT. The board of regents of the...
Section 503.024. Waiver of Rights - Sec. 503.024. WAIVER OF RIGHTS. An agreement by an employee...
Section 503.025. Coverage for Out-of-State Employees - Sec. 503.025. COVERAGE FOR OUT-OF-STATE EMPLOYEES. (a) An employee who...
Section 503.041. Exhaustion of Annual and Sick Leave - Sec. 503.041. EXHAUSTION OF ANNUAL AND SICK LEAVE. (a) An...
Section 503.061. Administration and Rules - Sec. 503.061. ADMINISTRATION AND RULES. (a) The system shall administer...
Section 503.062. Percentage of Payroll Set Aside for Workers' Compensation Expenses; Account; Reports - Sec. 503.062. PERCENTAGE OF PAYROLL SET ASIDE FOR WORKERS' COMPENSATION...
Section 503.063. Certified Copies of Division Documents - Sec. 503.063. CERTIFIED COPIES OF DIVISION DOCUMENTS. (a) The division...
Section 503.064. Examining Physicians - Sec. 503.064. EXAMINING PHYSICIANS. (a) The institution shall designate a...
Section 503.065. Reports of Injuries - Sec. 503.065. REPORTS OF INJURIES. (a) In addition to a...
Section 503.066. Required Examination of Injured Employee; Refusal to Submit to Examination - Sec. 503.066. REQUIRED EXAMINATION OF INJURED EMPLOYEE; REFUSAL TO SUBMIT...
Section 503.067. Refusal to Submit to Medical Treatment - Sec. 503.067. REFUSAL TO SUBMIT TO MEDICAL TREATMENT. (a) The...
Section 503.068. Postponement of Hearing - Sec. 503.068. POSTPONEMENT OF HEARING. If an injured employee is...
Section 503.069. Notice of Appeal; Notice of Trial Court Judgment; Offense - Sec. 503.069. NOTICE OF APPEAL; NOTICE OF TRIAL COURT JUDGMENT;...
Section 503.070. Venue for Judicial Review - Sec. 503.070. VENUE FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW. (a) A party who...
Section 503.071. Attorney General as Legal Representative - Sec. 503.071. ATTORNEY GENERAL AS LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE. The attorney general...
Chapter 504 - Workers' Compensation Insurance Coverage for Employees of Political Subdivisions
Section 504.001. Definitions - Sec. 504.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter, unless a different meaning...
Section 504.002. Application of General Workers' Compensation Laws; Limit on Actions and Damages - Sec. 504.002. APPLICATION OF GENERAL WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAWS; LIMIT ON...
Section 504.003. Election of Remedies - Sec. 504.003. ELECTION OF REMEDIES. A person may not bring...
Section 504.011. Method of Providing Coverage - Sec. 504.011. METHOD OF PROVIDING COVERAGE. A political subdivision shall...
Section 504.012. Optional Coverages - Sec. 504.012. OPTIONAL COVERAGES. (a) A political subdivision may cover...
Section 504.013. Coverage for Trustees and Staff of Self-Insurance Fund - Sec. 504.013. COVERAGE FOR TRUSTEES AND STAFF OF SELF-INSURANCE FUND....
Section 504.014. Exclusions - Sec. 504.014. EXCLUSIONS. A person is not an employee and...
Section 504.015. Municipal Utilities - Sec. 504.015. MUNICIPAL UTILITIES. (a) This section applies to a...
Section 504.016. Joint Insurance Fund - Sec. 504.016. JOINT INSURANCE FUND. (a) Two or more political...
Section 504.017. Federal and State Funded Transportation Entities - Sec. 504.017. FEDERAL AND STATE FUNDED TRANSPORTATION ENTITIES. An entity...
Section 504.018. Notice to Division and Employees; Effect on Common-Law or Statutory Liability - Sec. 504.018. NOTICE TO DIVISION AND EMPLOYEES; EFFECT ON COMMON-LAW...
Section 504.019. Coverage for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder for Certain First Responders - Sec. 504.019. COVERAGE FOR POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER FOR CERTAIN FIRST...
Subchapter C. Benefits and Offsets
Section 504.051. Offset Against Payments for Incapacity - Sec. 504.051. OFFSET AGAINST PAYMENTS FOR INCAPACITY. (a) Benefits provided...
Section 504.052. Sick Leave Benefits - Sec. 504.052. SICK LEAVE BENEFITS. (a) The governing body of...
Section 504.053. Election - Sec. 504.053. ELECTION. (a) A political subdivision that self-insures either...
Section 504.054. Contested Case Hearing on and Judicial Review of Independent Review - Sec. 504.054. CONTESTED CASE HEARING ON AND JUDICIAL REVIEW OF...
Section 504.055. Expedited Provision of Medical Benefits for Certain Injuries Sustained by First Responder in Course and Scope of Employment - Sec. 504.055. EXPEDITED PROVISION OF MEDICAL BENEFITS FOR CERTAIN INJURIES...
Section 504.056. Intent of Expedited Provision of Medical Benefits for Certain Injuries Sustained by First Responder in Course and Scope of Employment - Sec. 504.056. INTENT OF EXPEDITED PROVISION OF MEDICAL BENEFITS FOR...
Section 504.071. Rules; Forms - Sec. 504.071. RULES; FORMS. A political subdivision may: (1) adopt...
Section 504.072. Appropriations for Disbursements; Account; Report - Sec. 504.072. APPROPRIATIONS FOR DISBURSEMENTS; ACCOUNT; REPORT. (a) A political...
Section 504.073. Representation in Legal Proceedings - Sec. 504.073. REPRESENTATION IN LEGAL PROCEEDINGS. (a) Except as provided...
Section 504.074. Self-Insurance Account for Death Benefits and Lifetime Income Benefits - Sec. 504.074. SELF-INSURANCE ACCOUNT FOR DEATH BENEFITS AND LIFETIME INCOME...
Chapter 505 - Workers' Compensation Insurance Coverage for Employees of Texas Department of Transportation
Section 505.001. Definitions - Sec. 505.001. DEFINITIONS. (a) In this chapter: (1) Repealed by...
Section 505.002. Application of General Workers' Compensation Laws; Limit on Actions and Damages - Sec. 505.002. APPLICATION OF GENERAL WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAWS; LIMIT ON...
Section 505.011. Workers' Compensation Coverage for Department Employees - Sec. 505.011. WORKERS' COMPENSATION COVERAGE FOR DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES. The department...
Section 505.012. Authority to Self-Insure - Sec. 505.012. AUTHORITY TO SELF-INSURE. The department may self-insure. Acts...
Section 505.013. Individuals Employed by Subcontractors - Sec. 505.013. INDIVIDUALS EMPLOYED BY SUBCONTRACTORS. (a) Except as provided...
Section 505.051. Administration; Rules; Forms - Sec. 505.051. ADMINISTRATION; RULES; FORMS. (a) The department shall administer...
Section 505.052. Percentage of Payroll Set Aside for Workers' Compensation Expenses; Account; Reports - Sec. 505.052. PERCENTAGE OF PAYROLL SET ASIDE FOR WORKERS' COMPENSATION...
Section 505.053. Certified Copies of Division Documents - Sec. 505.053. CERTIFIED COPIES OF DIVISION DOCUMENTS. (a) The division...
Section 505.054. Preemployment Physical; Examining Physicians - Sec. 505.054. PREEMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL; EXAMINING PHYSICIANS. (a) The department may...
Section 505.055. Reports of Injuries - Sec. 505.055. REPORTS OF INJURIES. (a) A report of an...
Section 505.056. Required Examination of Injured Employee; Refusal to Submit to Examination - Sec. 505.056. REQUIRED EXAMINATION OF INJURED EMPLOYEE; REFUSAL TO SUBMIT...
Section 505.057. Refusal to Submit to Medical Treatment - Sec. 505.057. REFUSAL TO SUBMIT TO MEDICAL TREATMENT. (a) The...
Section 505.058. Postponement of Hearing - Sec. 505.058. POSTPONEMENT OF HEARING. If an injured employee is...
Section 505.059. Notice of Appeal; Notice of Trial Court Judgment; Offense - Sec. 505.059. NOTICE OF APPEAL; NOTICE OF TRIAL COURT JUDGMENT;...
Section 505.060. Effect of Sick Leave; Annual Leave - Sec. 505.060. EFFECT OF SICK LEAVE; ANNUAL LEAVE. (a) An...
Chapter 506 - Miscellaneous Provisions Applicable to Government Employees
Section 506.001. Late Payment of Judgment by the State - Sec. 506.001. LATE PAYMENT OF JUDGMENT BY THE STATE. (a)...
Section 506.002. Reimbursement From Non-Treasury Funds - Sec. 506.002. REIMBURSEMENT FROM NON-TREASURY FUNDS. (a) An agency or...