Texas Labor Code - Section 406.006. Insurance Coverage And Claim Administration Reporting Requirements; Administrative Violation
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§ 406.006. INSURANCE COVERAGE AND CLAIM ADMINISTRATION
REPORTING REQUIREMENTS; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION. (a) An
insurance company from which an employer has obtained workers'
compensation insurance coverage, a certified self-insurer, a
workers' compensation self-insurance group under Chapter 407A, and
a political subdivision shall file notice of the coverage and claim
administration contact information with the division not later than
the 10th day after the date on which the coverage or claim
administration agreement takes effect, unless the commissioner
adopts a rule establishing a later date for filing. Coverage takes
effect on the date on which a binder is issued, a later date and time
agreed to by the parties, on the date provided by the certificate of
self-insurance, or on the date provided in an interlocal agreement
that provides for self-insurance. The commissioner may adopt rules
that establish the coverage and claim administration contact
information required under this subsection.
(b) The notice required under this section shall be filed
with the division in accordance with Section 406.009.
(c) An insurance company, a certified self-insurer, a
workers' compensation self-insurance group under Chapter 407A, or a
political subdivision commits an administrative violation if the
person fails to file notice with the division as provided by this
section.
(d) In this section, "political subdivision" has the
meaning assigned by Section 504.001.
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended
by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, § 9.48(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1995;
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 954, § 2; Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch.
265, § 3.025, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Section: 405.003 405.004 406.001 406.002 406.003 406.004 406.005 406.006 406.007 406.008 406.009 406.010 406.011 406.012 406.031
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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