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Tex. Lab. Code § 408.007 (2026)

Date Of Injury For Occupational Disease

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Sec. 408.007. DATE OF INJURY FOR OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE. For purposes of this subtitle, the date of injury for an occupational disease is the date on which the employee knew or should have known that the disease may be related to the employment.

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

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1995–2009 · leading case: Fire & Cas. Ins. Co. of Conn. v. Miranda, 293 S.W.3d 620 (Tex. App. 2009).
Fire & Cas. Ins. Co. of Conn. v. Miranda, 293 S.W.3d 620 (Tex. App. 2009). “" TEX. LAB.CODE ANN. § 408.007 (Vernon 2006).”
Garcia v. Travelers Indem. Co. of Rhode Island, 892 F. Supp. 153 (W.D. Tex. 1995). “Tex.Lab.Code Ann. § 408.007 (West Pamphlet 1995) (emphasis supplied).”
Fire & Cas. Ins. Co. of Connecticut, (APPELLANT/CROSS-APPELLEE) v. Javier Miranda, (APPELLEE/CROSS-APPELLANT), 293 S.W.3d 620 (Tex. App. 2009). “” Tex. Lab.Code Ann. § 408.007 (Vernon 2006).”
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