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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.

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