Sec. 410.025. SCHEDULING OF BENEFIT REVIEW CONFERENCE; NOTICE. (a) The commissioner by rule shall prescribe the time within which a benefit review conference must be scheduled.
(b) The division shall schedule a contested case hearing to be held not later than the 60th day after the date of the benefit review conference if the disputed issues are not resolved at the benefit review conference.
(c) The division shall send written notice of the benefit review conference to the parties to the claim and the employer.
(d) The commissioner by rule shall provide for expedited proceedings in cases in which compensability or liability for essential medical treatment is in dispute.
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265 (H.B. 7), Sec. 3.157, eff. September 1, 2005.
Notes of Decisions
Texas Mut. Ins. Co. v. Ruttiger, 381 S.W.3d 430 (Tex. 2012).
· cites it 2× “Tex. Lab.Code § 410.025(b). Sworn testimony and other evidence is received at the CCH and a record of the proceeding is made.”
Sentry Ins., a Mut. Co. v. Donald Bristow (Tex. App. 2025).
“By contrast, the court noted that the new act requires the DWC to conduct a benefit review conference within forty days after it is requested, and a contested case hearing within sixty days thereafter.”
— Tex. Lab. Code § 410.025(b) — 2 cases
Texas Mut. Ins. Co. v. Ruttiger, 381 S.W.3d 430 (Tex. 2012).
“Tex. Lab.Code § 410.025(b). Sworn testimony and other evidence is received at the CCH and a record of the proceeding is made.”
Sentry Ins., a Mut. Co. v. Donald Bristow (Tex. App. 2025).
“By contrast, the court noted that the new act requires the DWC to conduct a benefit review conference within forty days after it is requested, and a contested case hearing within sixty days thereafter.”
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