Texas Labor Code - Section 401.024. Transmission Of Information
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§ 401.024. TRANSMISSION OF INFORMATION. (a) In this
section, "electronic transmission" means the transmission of
information by facsimile, electronic mail, electronic data
interchange, or any other similar method.
(b) Notwithstanding another provision of this subtitle that
specifies the form, manner, or procedure for the transmission of
specified information, the commissioner by rule may permit or
require the use of an electronic transmission instead of the
specified form, manner, or procedure. If the electronic
transmission of information is not authorized or permitted by rule,
the transmission of that information is governed by any applicable
statute or rule that prescribes the form, manner, or procedure for
the transmission, including standards adopted by the Department of
Information Resources.
(c) The commissioner may designate and contract with a data
collection agent to fulfill the data collection requirements of
this subtitle.
(d) The commissioner may prescribe the form, manner, and
procedure for transmitting any authorized or required electronic
transmission, including requirements related to security,
confidentiality, accuracy, and accountability.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 954, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 265, § 3.007, eff. Sept. 1,
2005.
Section: 401.003 401.011 401.012 401.013 401.021 401.022 401.023 401.024 401.025 402.001 402.00111 402.00112 402.00113 402.00114 402.00115
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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