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Tex. Lab. Code § 402.041 (2026)

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Sec. 402.041. APPOINTMENTS. (a) Subject to the General Appropriations Act or other law, the commissioner shall appoint deputies, assistants, and other personnel as necessary to carry out the powers and duties of the commissioner and the division under this title, other workers' compensation laws of this state, and other laws granting jurisdiction or applicable to the division or the commissioner.

(b) A person appointed under this section must have the professional, administrative, and workers' compensation experience necessary to qualify the person for the position to which the person is appointed.

Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 980, Sec. 1.10, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

Amended by:

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265 (H.B. 7), Sec. 1.007, eff. September 1, 2005.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1999–2003 · leading case: Ins. Co. of State of Pa. v. Stelhik, 995 S.W.2d 939 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth 1999).
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Ins. Co. of State of Pa. v. Stelhik, 995 S.W.2d 939 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth 1999). “042 (Vernon 1996) (providing that executive director is executive officer and administrative head of the TWCC and setting forth general powers and duties of executive director). 12 . See Dodd v. Meno, 870 S.”
Columbia St. David's Healthcare Sys., L.P. v. Clara Sidney, No. 03-03-00429-CV (Tex. App.—Austin Aug. 29, 2003). “See Tex. Lab. Code Ann. §§ 402.041 -.042 (West 1996).”
Hospitals & Hosp. Sys. v. Cont'l Cas. Co., No. 03-02-00429-CV (Tex. App.—Austin May 30, 2003). “See Tex. Lab. Code Ann. §§ 402.041 -.042 (West 1996).”
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