Texas Labor Code - Section 406.007. Termination Of Coverage By Employer; Notice
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§ 406.007. TERMINATION OF COVERAGE BY EMPLOYER;
NOTICE. (a) An employer who terminates workers' compensation
insurance coverage obtained under this subtitle shall file a
written notice with the division by certified mail not later than
the 10th day after the date on which the employer notified the
insurance carrier to terminate the coverage. The notice must
include a statement certifying the date that notice was provided or
will be provided to affected employees under Section 406.005.
(b) The notice required under this section shall be filed
with the division in accordance with Section 406.009.
(c) Termination of coverage takes effect on the later of:
(1) the 30th day after the date of filing of notice
with the division under Subsection (a); or
(2) the cancellation date of the policy.
(d) The coverage shall be extended until the date on which
the termination of coverage takes effect, and the employer is
obligated for premiums due for that period.
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended
by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, § 9.49(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1995;
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 265, § 3.026, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Section: 405.004 406.001 406.002 406.003 406.004 406.005 406.006 406.007 406.008 406.009 406.010 406.011 406.012 406.031 406.032
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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