{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-404.110","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Labor Code § 404.110","heading":"APPLICABILITY TO PUBLIC COUNSEL OF CONFIDENTIALITY REQUIREMENTS.","body":"(a) Confidentiality requirements applicable to examination reports and to the commissioner of insurance under Sections 401.058, 401.105, 401.106, 441.201, and 501.158, Insurance Code, as applicable, and Section 404.111, apply to the public counsel.\n(b) An employee of the office may not be compelled to disclose information communicated to the employee by a claimant on any matter relating to the claimant's claim. This subsection does not prohibit or alter the office's duty to notify and cooperate with appropriate law enforcement authorities under Section 404.1015(c).\nAdded by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265 (H.B. 7), Sec. 3.016, eff. September 1, 2005.\nAmended by:\nActs 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1261 (H.B. 673), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2009.","path":["LABOR CODE","TITLE 5. WORKERS' COMPENSATION","SUBTITLE A. TEXAS WORKERS' COMPENSATION ACT","CHAPTER 404. OFFICE OF INJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL","SUBCHAPTER C. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF OFFICE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.404.htm#404.110","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:24Z","sha256":"c5e7a5cdf9f11258693bee52b11865cdbf8a04cf1630698779d67c3f6677c4b5","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-404.109","next":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-404.111"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}