Texas Labor Code Title 4, Chapter 208 - Benefit Claims

SUBCHAPTER A FILING OF CLAIM

• Texas Section 208.001 - Filing; Information Notices
  (a) Claims for benefits shall be made in accordance with rules adopted by the commission. An unemployed individual who does not have a current benefit...
• Texas Section 208.002 - Initial Claim; Last Work
  (a) When used in connection with an initial claim, "last work" and "person for whom the claimant last worked" refer to: (1) the last person...
• Texas Section 208.003 - Notice To Employer
  (a) An employer may designate in writing to the commission an address for mail service. (b) If an employer designates a mailing address under Subsection...

SUBCHAPTER B CLAIM DETERMINATION

• Texas Section 208.004 - Notification Of Adverse Facts Affecting Claim; Waiver
  (a) A person to whom notice is mailed under Section 208.002 shall notify the commission promptly of any facts known to the person that may:...
• Texas Section 208.021 - Initial Claim Determination
  (a) The commission shall determine whether an initial claim is valid. (b) For each valid initial claim, the commission shall determine: (1) the claimant's benefit...
• Texas Section 208.022 - Notice Of Initial Claim Determination
  The commission shall mail a notice of the determination of an initial claim to the claimant's last known address as shown by the commission's records....
• Texas Section 208.023 - Request For Redetermination Or Appeal By Claimant
  A claimant, within 14 days after the date the commission mailed notice of the commission's determination to the claimant under Section 208.022, may request a...

Last modified: September 28, 2016