Texas Labor Code Title 5, Chapter 501 - Workers' Compensation Insurance Coverage For State Employees, Including Employees Under The Direction Or Control Of The Board Of Regents Of Texas Tech University

SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL PROVISIONS

• Texas Section 501.001 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "Division" means the division of workers' compensation of the Texas Department of Insurance. (2) "Compensable injury" has the meaning assigned to...
• Texas Section 501.002 - Application Of General Workers' Compensation Laws; Limit On Actions And Damages
  (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...

SUBCHAPTER B COVERAGE

• Texas Section 501.003 - Legal Beneficiary Of Deceased Employee
  (a) The provisions of this chapter and the rules of the board affecting an employee also apply to the legal beneficiary of a deceased employee....
• Texas Section 501.021 - Workers' Compensation Coverage For Employees
  An employee with a compensable injury is entitled to compensation by the director as provided by this chapter. Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec....
• Texas Section 501.022 - Employees Of Component Institutions Or System Administration Of Texas Tech University System
  (a) An eligible employee of Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Angelo State University, Texas Tech University System Administration, Texas Tech University...
• Texas Section 501.024 - Exclusions From Coverage
  The following persons are excluded from coverage as an employee under this chapter: (1) a person performing personal services for the state as an independent...
• Texas Section 501.025 - Coverage For Out-of-state Employees
  (a) An employee who performs services outside the state is entitled to benefits under this chapter even if the person: (1) is hired or not...

SUBCHAPTER C ADMINISTRATION

• Texas Section 501.026 - Coverage For Certain Services Provided By Volunteers
  (a) In this section, "disaster" means an occurrence in which the governor has issued a declaration of a state of disaster under Chapter 418, Government...
• Texas Section 501.0431 - Compilation Of Statistics Relating To Fraud
  The director shall maintain statistics on the number, type, and disposition of fraudulent claims for medical benefits under this chapter. Added by Acts 1997, 75th...
• Texas Section 501.044 - Effect Of Sick Leave; Annual Leave
  (a) An employee may elect to use accrued sick leave before receiving income benefits. If an employee elects to use sick leave, the employee is...
• Texas Section 501.045 - Effect Of Emergency Leave
  (a) Payments for emergency leave authorized by the administrative head of a state agency in accordance with the General Appropriations Act for an employee receiving...
• Texas Section 501.046 - Reports Of Termination Or Continuation Of Injuries
  In addition to other reports required by the board, the director shall file a subsequent report not later than the 10th day after the date...
• Texas Section 501.048 - State Agency Summary In Budget Requests
  Each state agency shall submit in the administrative statement of its biennial budget request a summary containing: (1) the number of first reports of injury...
• Texas Section 501.050 - Notice Of Appeal; Notice Of Trial Court Judgment; Offense
  (a) In each case appealed from the division to a county or district court: (1) the clerk of the court shall mail to the division:...
• Texas Section 501.051 - Payment Of Medical And Indemnity Benefits
  Medical benefit and income benefit payments made by the office are subject to this subtitle and are exempt from Chapter 2251, Government Code. Added by...

Last modified: September 28, 2016