(a) An employer who obtains workers’ compensation insurance coverage is subject to this chapter.
(b) An employer is subject to this chapter if the employer:
(1) is not required to and does not obtain workers’ compensation insurance coverage; and
(2) employs five or more employees not exempt from workers’ compensation insurance coverage.

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