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

Tex. Labor Code § 407A.463: GUARANTY FUND AS PARTY IN INTEREST.

Where this section sits in the code

LABOR CODE
TITLE 5. WORKERS' COMPENSATION
SUBTITLE A. TEXAS WORKERS' COMPENSATION ACT
CHAPTER 407A. GROUP SELF-INSURANCE COVERAGE
SUBCHAPTER J. TEXAS SELF-INSURANCE GROUP GUARANTY FUND

(a) The guaranty fund is a party in interest in a proceeding involving a workers' compensation claim against an insolvent group whose compensation obligations have been paid or assumed by the guaranty fund.

(b) The guaranty fund has the same rights and defenses as the insolvent group, including the right to:

(1) appear, defend, or appeal a claim;

(2) receive notice of, investigate, adjust, compromise, settle, or pay a claim; and

(3) investigate, handle, or deny a claim.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1055 (H.B. 1353), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.

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

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