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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Labor Code § 402.0235: PRIORITIES FOR COMPLAINT INVESTIGATIONS.

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  1. LABOR CODE
  2. TITLE 5. WORKERS' COMPENSATION
  3. SUBTITLE A. TEXAS WORKERS' COMPENSATION ACT
  4. CHAPTER 402. OPERATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION SYSTEM
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. SYSTEM GOALS; GENERAL ADMINISTRATION OF SYSTEM

(a) The division shall assign priorities to complaint investigations under this subtitle based on risk. In developing priorities under this section, the division shall develop a formal, risk-based complaint investigation system that considers:

(1) the severity of the alleged violation;

(2) whether the alleged violator showed continued or wilful noncompliance; and

(3) whether a commissioner order has been violated.

(b) The commissioner may develop additional risk-based criteria as determined necessary.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265 (H.B. 7), Sec. 2.003, eff. September 1, 2005.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:24Z. Source file · JSON

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