Texas Labor Code - Section 410.021. Purpose
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§ 410.021. PURPOSE. A benefit review conference is a
nonadversarial, informal dispute resolution proceeding designed
to:
(1) explain, orally and in writing, the rights of the
respective parties to a workers' compensation claim and the
procedures necessary to protect those rights;
(2) discuss the facts of the claim, review available
information in order to evaluate the claim, and delineate the
disputed issues; and
(3) mediate and resolve disputed issues by agreement
of the parties in accordance with this subtitle and the policies of
the division.
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended
by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 265, § 3.153, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Section: 409.0232 409.024 410.002 410.003 410.005 410.006 410.007 410.021 410.022 410.023 410.024 410.025 410.026 410.027 410.028
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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