Texas Labor Code - Section 409.013. Plain Language Information; Notification Of Injured Employee
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§ 409.013. PLAIN LANGUAGE INFORMATION; NOTIFICATION OF
INJURED EMPLOYEE. (a) The division shall develop information for
public dissemination about the benefit process and the compensation
procedures established under this chapter. The information must be
written in plain language and must be available in English and
Spanish.
(b) On receipt of a report under Section 409.005, the
division shall contact the affected employee by mail or by
telephone and shall provide the information required under
Subsection (a) to that employee, together with any other
information that may be prepared by the office of injured employee
counsel or the division for public dissemination that relates to
the employee's situation, such as information relating to back
injuries or occupational diseases.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 980, § 1.30, eff. Sept. 1,
1995. Amended by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 265, § 3.144, eff.
Sept. 1, 2005.
Section: 409.006 409.007 409.008 409.009 409.010 409.011 409.012 409.013 409.021 409.022 409.023 409.0231 409.0232 409.024 410.002
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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