{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-407.131","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Labor Code § 407.131","heading":"PREFERENCE.","body":"The benefit payments made by the association or the surety under this chapter are entitled to the same preference over other debts of the impaired employer or the impaired employer's estate as provided by law to benefit payments owed by the employer or employer's estate to the person entitled to the benefits.\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 407. SELF-INSURANCE REGULATION","SUBCHAPTER G. TEXAS CERTIFIED SELF-INSURER GUARANTY ASSOCIATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.407.htm#407.131","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:24Z","sha256":"37df552a6353a05a7f7a79b3fd0389ea7fba1afea9edcd39eb63975dbacc31c5","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-407.130","next":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-407.132"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}