{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-4151.254","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 4151.254","heading":"AGREEMENTS BETWEEN ADMINISTRATORS AND EMPLOYERS.","body":"(a) In addition to the contract required by Section 4151.253, an administrator may also enter into a contract with an employer in connection with workers' compensation benefits for collecting premium or contributions, adjusting claims, or settling claims, including an employer purchasing a policy authorized under Section 2053.202(b).\n(b) A contract entered into under Subsection (a) must provide that:\n(1) the contract does not limit or modify in any way:\n(A) the insurance carrier's authority or responsibility, including financial responsibility, to comply with each statutory or regulatory requirement; and\n(B) the provisions of the contract entered into between the administrator and the insurance carrier under Section 4151.253; and\n(2) the administrator shall comply with each statutory or regulatory requirement relating to a function assumed by or carried out by the administrator.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1176 (H.B. 472), Sec. 1.20, eff. September 1, 2007.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 13. REGULATION OF PROFESSIONALS","SUBTITLE D. OTHER PROFESSIONALS","CHAPTER 4151. THIRD-PARTY ADMINISTRATORS","SUBCHAPTER F. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BENEFIT PLANS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.4151.htm#4151.254","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"6f94ecca70adb735f7193da188fcef5fc7b0fbdf360b2aa9353f7de179107ba8","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-4151.253","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-4151.255"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}