{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-408.029","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Labor Code § 408.029","heading":"NURSE FIRST ASSISTANT SERVICES.","body":"An insurance carrier may not refuse to reimburse a health care practitioner solely because that practitioner is a nurse first assistant, as defined by Section 301.1525, Occupations Code, for a covered service that a physician providing health care services under this subtitle has requested the nurse first assistant to perform.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 812, Sec. 9, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.","path":["LABOR CODE","TITLE 5. WORKERS' COMPENSATION","SUBTITLE A. TEXAS WORKERS' COMPENSATION ACT","CHAPTER 408. WORKERS' COMPENSATION BENEFITS","SUBCHAPTER B. MEDICAL BENEFITS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.408.htm#408.029","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:24Z","sha256":"351ad62f48bae87809f497fa3cc13b0bd728f7f39ccb842745bf51a5ca86f77b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-408.0284","next":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-408.031"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}