Texas Labor Code - Section 407.130. Association As Party In Interest
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§ 407.130. ASSOCIATION AS PARTY IN INTEREST. (a) The
association is a party in interest in a proceeding involving a
workers' compensation claim against an impaired employer whose
compensation obligations have been paid or assumed by the
association.
(b) The association has the same rights and defenses as the
impaired employer, including the right to:
(1) appear, defend, or appeal a claim;
(2) receive notice of, investigate, adjust,
compromise, settle, or pay a claim; and
(3) investigate, handle, or deny a claim.
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Section: 407.123 407.124 407.125 407.126 407.127 407.128 407.129 407.130 407.131 407.132 407.133 408.001 408.002 408.003 408.004
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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