§ 504.011 Method of Providing Coverage
§ 504.012 Optional Coverages
§ 504.013 Coverage for Trustees and Staff of Self-Insurance Fund
§ 504.014 Exclusions
§ 504.015 Municipal Utilities
§ 504.016 Joint Insurance Fund
§ 504.017 Federal and State Funded Transportation Entities
§ 504.018 Notice to Division and Employees; Effect On Common-Law or Statutory Liability
§ 504.019 Coverage for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder for Certain First Responders
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Terms Used In Texas Labor Code Chapter 504 > Subchapter B - Coverage

  • 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.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Jurisprudence: The study of law and the structure of the legal system.
  • Justice: when applied to a magistrate, means justice of the peace. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Month: means a calendar month. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • 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.
  • Week: means seven consecutive days. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005