Texas Labor Code - Section 410.005. Venue For Administrative Proceedings
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§ 410.005. VENUE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS. (a)
Unless the division determines that good cause exists for the
selection of a different location, a benefit review conference or a
contested case hearing may not be conducted at a site more than 75
miles from the claimant's residence at the time of the injury.
(b) Unless the assigned arbitrator determines that good
cause exists for the selection of a different location, arbitration
may not be conducted at a site more than 75 miles from the
claimant's residence at the time of the injury.
(c) All appeals panel proceedings shall be conducted in
Travis County.
(d) Notwithstanding Subsection (a), the division may
conduct a benefit review conference telephonically on agreement by
the injured employee.
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended
by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 265, § 3.151, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Section: 409.022 409.023 409.0231 409.0232 409.024 410.002 410.003 410.005 410.006 410.007 410.021 410.022 410.023 410.024 410.025
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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