{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-501.050","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Labor Code § 501.050","heading":"NOTICE OF APPEAL; NOTICE OF TRIAL COURT JUDGMENT; OFFENSE.","body":"(a) In each case appealed from the division to a county or district court:\n(1) the clerk of the court shall mail to the division:\n(A) not later than the 20th day after the date the case is filed, a notice containing the style, number, and date of filing of the case; and\n(B) not later than the 20th day after the date the judgment is rendered, a certified copy of the judgment; and\n(2) the attorney preparing the judgment shall file the original and a copy of the judgment with the clerk.\n(b) An attorney's failure to comply with Subsection (a)(2) does not excuse the failure of a county or district clerk to comply with Subsection (a)(1)(B).\n(c) The clerk is not entitled to a fee for the services.\n(d) A county or district clerk who violates this section commits an offense. An offense under this subsection is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $250.\nActs 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.\nAmended by:\nActs 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265 (H.B. 7), Sec. 3.291, eff. September 1, 2005.","path":["LABOR CODE","TITLE 5. WORKERS' COMPENSATION","SUBTITLE C. WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 501. WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR STATE EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING EMPLOYEES UNDER THE DIRECTION OR CONTROL OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY","SUBCHAPTER C. ADMINISTRATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.501.htm#501.050","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:24Z","sha256":"d89b116344430dc5a0e5836abe4f7b430fd60b5abe1e2776c89c591dbefb8800","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-501.048","next":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-501.051"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}