§ 502.061 Administration and Rules
§ 502.062 Percentage of Payroll Set Aside for Workers’ Compensation Expenses; Account; Reports
§ 502.063 Certified Copies of Division Documents
§ 502.064 Preemployment Physical Required; Examining Physicians; Institution Records
§ 502.065 Reports of Injuries
§ 502.066 Required Examination of Injured Employee; Refusal to Submit to Examination
§ 502.067 Refusal to Submit to Medical Treatment
§ 502.068 Postponement of Hearing
§ 502.069 Notice of Appeal; Notice of Trial Court Judgment; Offense
§ 502.070 Attorney General as Legal Representative
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Terms Used In Texas Labor Code Chapter 502 > Subchapter D - Administration

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Charity: An agency, institution, or organization in existence and operating for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons and conducted for educational, religious, scientific, medical, or other beneficent purposes.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • sworn: includes affirm or affirmed. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005