{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-406.127","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Labor Code § 406.127","heading":"EFFECT OF CERTAIN CONTRACTS OF HIRE.","body":"An insurance company may not demand an insurance premium from an employer for coverage of an independent contractor or an employee of an independent contractor if the independent contractor is under a contract of hire with the employer.\nActs 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.","path":["LABOR CODE","TITLE 5. WORKERS' COMPENSATION","SUBTITLE A. TEXAS WORKERS' COMPENSATION ACT","CHAPTER 406. WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE","SUBCHAPTER F. COVERAGE OF CERTAIN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.406.htm#406.127","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:24Z","sha256":"0065ccd7b7efcd085e096a57bc2f7c9efb394efe91ce631acbedc5e5f19587d8","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-406.126","next":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-406.141"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}