Texas Labor Code - Section 402.088. Report Of Prior Injury
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§ 402.088. REPORT OF PRIOR INJURY. (a) On receipt of a
valid request made under and complying with Section 402.087, the
division shall review its records.
(b) If the division finds that the applicant has made two or
more general injury claims in the preceding five years, the
division shall release the date and description of each injury to
the employer.
(c) The information may be released in writing or by
telephone.
(d) If the employer requests information on three or more
applicants at the same time, the division may refuse to release
information until it receives the written authorization from each
applicant.
(e) In this section, "general injury" means an injury other
than an injury limited to one or more of the following:
(1) an injury to a digit, limb, or member;
(2) an inguinal hernia; or
(3) vision or hearing loss.
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended
by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 265, § 2.024, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Section: 402.081 402.082 402.083 402.084 402.085 402.086 402.087 402.088 402.089 402.090 402.091 402.092 402.251 403.001 403.002
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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