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TITLE 28 | INSURANCE |
PART 2 | TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, DIVISION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION |
CHAPTER 56 | STRUCTURED COMPROMISE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS |
RULE §56.15 | Execution |
A structured settlement must be signed by the claimant personally, unless the board finds good cause to excuse strict compliance to this section. Only in extraordinary circumstances will the board approve a structured settlement in which the attorney signs the claimant's name under a power of attorney (effective 1987). |
Source Note: The provisions of this §56.15 adopted to be effective December 21, 1987, 12 TexReg 4529. |