Texas Labor Code - Section 407A.002. Application Of Chapter; Establishment Of Private Group
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§ 407A.002. APPLICATION OF CHAPTER; ESTABLISHMENT OF
PRIVATE GROUP. (a) An unincorporated association or business
trust composed of five or more private employers may establish a
workers' compensation self-insurance group under this chapter if
the employers:
(1) are engaged in the same or a similar type of
business;
(2) are members of a bona fide trade or professional
association that has been in existence in this state for purposes
other than insurance for at least five years before the
establishment of the group; and
(3) enter into agreements to pool their liabilities
for workers' compensation benefits and employers' liability in this
state.
(b) This chapter does not apply to public employees or
governmental entities.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 275, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Section: 406A.003 406A.004 406A.005 406A.006 406A.007 406A.008 407A.001 407A.002 407A.003 407A.004 407A.005 407A.006 407A.007 407A.008 407A.051
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