Tex. Ins. Code § 2054.452

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 2054.452 - Investigations; Coordination

(a) The company may investigate cases of suspected fraud and violations of this code relating to workers' compensation insurance.

(b) The company may:

(1) coordinate the company's investigations with those conducted by the division of workers' compensation of the department to avoid duplication of efforts; and

(2) refer to the division of workers' compensation of the department a case that is not otherwise resolved by the company so that the division may:

(A) perform any further investigation necessary under the circumstances;

(B) conduct administrative violation proceedings; and

(C) assess and collect penalties and restitution.

Tex. Ins. Code § 2054.452

Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730, Sec. 3B.054(b), eff. 9/1/2007.

Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921, Sec. 9.054(b), eff. 9/1/2007.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727, Sec. 2, eff. 4/1/2007.