Texas Codes

Tex. Lab. Code § 408.202 (2026)

Assignability Of Benefits

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Sec. 408.202. ASSIGNABILITY OF BENEFITS. Benefits are not assignable, except a legal beneficiary may, with the commissioner's approval, assign the right to death benefits.

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

Amended by:

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265 (H.B. 7), Sec. 3.131, eff. September 1, 2005.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2009–2009 · leading case: Apollo Enter., Inc. v. Scripnet, Inc., 301 S.W.3d 848 (Tex. App. 2009).
Apollo Enter., Inc. v. Scripnet, Inc., 301 S.W.3d 848 (Tex. App. 2009). “See Tex. Lab. Code Ann. § 408.202 (West 2006) (“Benefits are not assignable .”
Apollo Enter., Inc. & WorkingRx, Inc. v. ScripNet, Inc. (Tex. App. 2009). “See Tex. Lab. Code Ann. § 408.202 (West 2006) ("Benefits are not assignable .”
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