Texas Labor Code - Section 410.022. Benefit Review Officers; Qualifications
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§ 410.022. BENEFIT REVIEW OFFICERS; QUALIFICATIONS. (a)
A benefit review officer shall conduct a benefit review conference.
(b) A benefit review officer must:
(1) be an employee of the division;
(2) be trained in the principles and procedures of
dispute mediation; and
(3) have documentation satisfactory to the
commissioner that evidences the completion by the officer of at
least 40 classroom hours of training in dispute resolution
techniques from an alternative dispute resolution organization
recognized by the commissioner.
(c) The division shall institute and maintain an education
and training program for benefit review officers and shall consult
or contract with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service or
other appropriate organizations for this purpose.
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended
by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 265, § 3.154, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Section: 409.024 410.002 410.003 410.005 410.006 410.007 410.021 410.022 410.023 410.024 410.025 410.026 410.027 410.028 410.029
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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