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Tex. Lab. Code § 408.126

AMOUNT OF IMPAIRMENT INCOME BENEFITS

Known as the Texas Workers' Compensation Act

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

Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Fulton v. Associated Indemnity Corp. (2001)

Most recently applied in State Office of Risk Management v. Elaine E. Banks Joiner (March 2012)

Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff

How often courts cite this section

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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.

Subject to Sections 408.061 and 408.062, an impairment income benefit is equal to 70 percent of the employee's average weekly wage.

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