{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-502.003","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Labor Code § 502.003","heading":"LEGAL BENEFICIARY OF DECEASED EMPLOYEE.","body":"(a) A reference in this chapter to an injured employee includes the legal beneficiaries of the employee if the injured employee is dead.\n(b) In this section, \"legal beneficiary\" has the meaning assigned to that term under Section 401.011.\nActs 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.","path":["LABOR CODE","TITLE 5. WORKERS' COMPENSATION","SUBTITLE C. WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 502. WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE TEXAS A\u0026M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM AND EMPLOYEES OF INSTITUTIONS OF THE TEXAS A\u0026M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.502.htm#502.003","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:24Z","sha256":"b5b693e291b0e7fd6c425d37ddbf0a8e279db017d33eaf6c4c8242817f052b8a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-502.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-502.021"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}