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Texas Labor Code - Chapter 504 Workers' Compensation Insurance Coverage For Employees Of Political SubdivisionsLegal Research Home > Texas Laws > Labor Code > Texas Labor Code - Chapter 504 Workers' Compensation Insurance Coverage For Employees Of Political Subdivisions In this chapter, unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context: (1) "Division" means the division of workers' compensation of the Texas Department ... (a) The following provisions of Subtitles A and B apply to and are included in this chapter except to the extent that they are inconsistent ... A person may not bring an action for wrongful discharge under both Chapter 451 and Chapter 554, Government Code. Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, ... A political subdivision shall extend workers' compensation benefits to its employees by: (1) becoming a self-insurer; (2) providing insurance under a workers' compensation insurance policy; ... (a) A political subdivision may cover volunteer fire fighters, police officers, emergency medical personnel, and other volunteers that are specifically named. A person covered under ... By majority vote of the board of trustees of a self-insurance fund created under this chapter, the fund may cover: (1) members of the board ... A person is not an employee and is not entitled to compensation under this chapter if the person: (1) is in the service of a ... (a) This section applies to a municipal utility operated by a board of trustees established under Section 1502.070, Government Code, or a similar law. (b) ... (a) Two or more political subdivisions may establish a joint insurance fund as provided by this section. (b) A political subdivision may pay into the ... An entity is eligible to participate under Section 504.016 or Chapter 791 or 2259, Government Code, if the entity provides transportation subsidized in whole or ... (a) A political subdivision shall notify the division of the method by which its employees will receive benefits, the approximate number of employees covered, and ... (a) Benefits provided under this chapter shall be offset: (1) to the extent applicable, by any amount for incapacity received as provided by: (A) Chapter ... (a) The governing body of a political subdivision, by majority vote, may provide that while an employee of the political subdivision is receiving benefits under ... (a) A political subdivision that self-insures either individually or collectively shall provide workers' compensation medical benefits to the injured employees of the political subdivision through ... A political subdivision may: (1) adopt and publish rules and prescribe and furnish forms necessary to effectively administer this chapter; and (2) adopt and enforce ... (a) A political subdivision may set aside from available appropriations, other than itemized salary appropriations, an amount sufficient to pay all costs, administrative expenses, benefits, ... (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), in a proceeding in connection with workers' compensation benefits provided by a political subdivision as a self-insurer, the ... Last modified: August 11, 2007 |
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