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Texas Labor Code - Chapter 212 Dispute ResolutionLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Labor Code > Texas Labor Code - Chapter 212 Dispute Resolution Sponsored LinksThe manner in which disputed claims are presented, the reports on disputed claims required from claimants, employers, or other persons, and the conduct of hearings ... (a) A complete record shall be kept of proceedings in connection with a disputed claim. (b) Testimony at any hearing on a disputed claim shall ... (a) A witness subpoenaed under this chapter is entitled to a fee at a rate set by the commission. (b) The witness fee is an ... (a) Except as otherwise provided by this section, benefits shall be paid in accordance with a final determination. (b) Benefits shall be paid promptly in ... A chargeback may not be made to an employer's account because of payments having been made under a determination or decision to the claimant for ... (a) Benefits paid to a claimant that are not in accordance with the final decision shall be: (1) refunded by the claimant to the commission; ... (a) If the person for which a claimant last worked files a notification with the commission as provided by Section 208.004, an examiner shall determine: ... (a) If a notification as provided by Section 208.004 from the person for which a claimant last worked is not filed, and information on the ... An examiner's determination is final for all purposes unless: (1) the claimant or the person or branch for which the claimant last worked and to ... (a) Except as otherwise provided by this subsection, if an examiner discovers an error in connection with a determination or discovers additional information not previously ... (a) The commission shall establish one or more impartial appeal tribunals to hear and decide disputed claims if the establishment of those appeal tribunals is ... Unless the appeal is withdrawn, an appeal tribunal shall affirm or modify the determination of the examiner after giving the parties reasonable opportunity for fair ... The parties to an appeal shall be notified of the appeal tribunal's decision and the reasons for the decision. Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, ... The decision of an appeal tribunal is the final decision of the commission unless further appeal is initiated as provided by Section 212.151 not later ... (a) The commission may remove to itself or transfer to another appeal tribunal the proceedings on a claim pending before an appeal tribunal. (b) A ... The commission by rule shall develop procedures to ensure that an appeal tribunal makes every effort in a hearing conducted by telephone conference under this ... The commission may: (1) on its own motion: (A) affirm, modify, or set aside any decision of an appeal tribunal on the basis of the ... The commission promptly shall mail to the parties before it a copy of its findings and decision. Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, § 1, ... A decision of the commission becomes final 14 days after the date the decision is mailed unless before that date: (1) the commission by order ... (a) A party aggrieved by a final decision of the commission may obtain judicial review of the decision by bringing an action in a court ... (a) Judicial review under this subchapter is by trial de novo based on the substantial evidence rule. (b) It is not necessary in a judicial ... (a) A party claiming to be aggrieved by a final decision of the commission may not obtain judicial review of the decision unless the party ... An action under this subchapter must be filed: (1) in the county of the claimant's residence; or (2) if the claimant is not a resident ... (a) A petition in an action under this subchapter must state the grounds on which review is sought. (b) A petition for judicial review does ... (a) The commission is considered a party to any judicial action involving a final decision of the commission. (b) A petition to bring an action ... The commission may be represented in any judicial action involving a final decision of the commission by any qualified attorney who: (1) is a regular ... An action under this subchapter shall be given precedence over all other civil cases except cases arising under the workers' compensation laws of this state. ... An appeal bond is not required in an appeal from a decision of a trial court in an action under this subchapter. Acts 1993, 73rd ... Last modified: August 11, 2007 |