Tex. Lab. Code § 407A.002 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
APPLICATION OF CHAPTER; ESTABLISHMENT OF PRIVATE GROUP.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) An unincorporated association or business trust composed of five or more private employers may establish a workers' compensation self-insurance group under this chapter if the employers:
(1) are engaged in the same or a similar type of business;
(2) are members of a bona fide trade or professional association that has been in existence in this state for purposes other than insurance for at least five years before the establishment of the group; and
(3) enter into agreements to pool their liabilities for workers' compensation benefits and employers' liability in this state.
(b) This chapter does not apply to public employees or governmental entities.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 275, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.407A.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 e67524287aed499c817c5edf98a2657e27d047809c6b2b20d4c2a6acc6eddb58
- 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
Cited by 1 provision
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Lab. Code § 407A.002. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Procedural information only. Not legal advice and not a substitute for the advice of an attorney. Confirm the current text with the official publisher before relying on it.