Texas Labor Code - Section 409.004. Effect Of Failure To File Claim For Compensation
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§ 409.004. EFFECT OF FAILURE TO FILE CLAIM FOR
COMPENSATION. Failure to file a claim for compensation with the
division as required under Section 409.003 relieves the employer
and the employer's insurance carrier of liability under this
subtitle unless:
(1) good cause exists for failure to file a claim in a
timely manner; or
(2) the employer or the employer's insurance carrier
does not contest the claim.
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended
by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 265, § 3.136, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Section: 408.202 408.203 408.221 408.222 409.001 409.002 409.003 409.004 409.005 409.006 409.007 409.008 409.009 409.010 409.011
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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