COMMENCEMENT OF JUDICIAL REVIEW; DEFENDANTS
Known as the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act
The act spans §§ 201.001 to 215.044 (345 sections).
Applied in 15 court decisions — leading case Benavidez v. Travelers Indemnity Co. of Connecticut (1998)
Most recently applied in Texas Workforce Commission v. Wichita County (December 2016)
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
(a) A party aggrieved by a final decision of the commission may obtain judicial review of the decision by bringing an action in a county court at law or district court for review of the decision against the commission on or after the date on which the decision is final, and not later than the 14th day after that date.
(b) Each other party to the proceeding before the commission must be made a defendant in an action under this subchapter.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.