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Tex. Lab. Code § 415.031 (2026)

Initiation Of Administrative Violation Proceedings

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Sec. 415.031. INITIATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION PROCEEDINGS. Any person may request the initiation of administrative violation proceedings by filing a written allegation with the division.

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

Amended by:

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265 (H.B. 7), Sec. 3.279, eff. September 1, 2005.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases, 2002–2019 · leading case: Cont'l Cas. Co. v. Downs, 81 S.W.3d 803 (Tex. 2002).
Cont'l Cas. Co. v. Downs, 81 S.W.3d 803 (Tex. 2002). · cites it 2× “Tex. Lab.Code § 415.031. The party so charged must either respond or be penalized by default.”
Gibson v. Texas Dep't of Ins.-Div. of Workers' Comp., 700 F.3d 227 (5th Cir. 2012). “Tex. Labor Code § 415.031, et seq. Under the balancing test set forth in Mathews v.”
Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. v. Ricky Adcock, 412 S.W.3d 492 (Tex. 2013). “granted); see Tex. Lab.Code § 415.031 (allowing any person to initiate administrative violation proceedings).”
Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. v. Adcock, 353 S.W.3d 246 (Tex. App. 2011). “, 2002 WL 971079 , at *4; see also Tex. Lab.Code Ann. § 415.031 (West 2006) (“Any person may request the initiation of administration violation proceedings by filing a written allegation with the division.”
Melanie Steele v. Murphy & Beane, Inc., & Viacom, Inc. (Tex. App. 2019). “See TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. §§ 415.031–036 (found preempted in other part by the Airline Deregulation Act in PHI Air Med.”
Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. & Texas Dep't of Ins., Div. of Workers' Comp. v. Ricky Adcock (Tex. App. 2011). “, 2002 WL 971079 , at *4; see also Tex. Lab. Code Ann. § 415.031 (West 2006) (―Any person may request the initiation of administration violation proceedings by filing a written allegation with the division.”
Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. & Texas Dep't of Ins., Div. of Workers' Comp. v. Ricky Adcock (Tex. App. 2011). “, 2002 WL 971079 , at *4; see also Tex. Lab. Code Ann. § 415.031 (West 2006) (“Any person may request the initiation of administration violation proceedings by filing a written allegation with the division.”
Am. Zurich Ins. Co. v. Daniel Samudio (Tex. App. 2015). “granted); see TEX. LAB.CODE § 415.031 (allowing any person to initiate administrative violation proceedings).”
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