Tex. Lab. Code § 404.052 · Subchapter B. INJURED EMPLOYEE PUBLIC COUNSEL
QUALIFICATIONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
To be eligible to serve as public counsel, a person must:
(1) be a resident of Texas;
(2) be licensed to practice law in this state;
(3) have demonstrated a strong commitment to and involvement in efforts to safeguard the rights of the working public;
(4) have management experience;
(5) possess knowledge and experience with the workers' compensation system; and
(6) have experience with legislative procedures and administrative law.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265 (H.B. 7), Sec. 3.016, eff. September 1, 2005.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.404.htm
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- sha256 e9e52b8e0d10d695124cd02a66a9423847802f69b165b4f38f85e9765fab651b
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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