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Tex. Lab. Code § 402.0235

PRIORITIES FOR COMPLAINT INVESTIGATIONS

Known as the Texas Workers' Compensation Act

The act spans §§ 401–419 (623 sections).

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265 (H.B. 7), Sec. 2.003, eff

(a) The division shall assign priorities to complaint investigations under this subtitle based on risk. In developing priorities under this section, the division shall develop a formal, risk-based complaint investigation system that considers:

(1) the severity of the alleged violation;

(2) whether the alleged violator showed continued or wilful noncompliance; and

(3) whether a commissioner order has been violated.

(b) The commissioner may develop additional risk-based criteria as determined necessary.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.