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TITLE 28INSURANCE
PART 2TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, DIVISION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION
CHAPTER 142DISPUTE RESOLUTION--BENEFIT CONTESTED CASE HEARING
RULE §142.18Special Provisions for Cases on Remand from the Appeals Panel

(a) Priority setting for case on remand from appeals panel. When the appeals panel reverses an administrative law judge's decision and remands the case for further consideration, the division shall set the hearing to be held within 30 days of the date of the appeals panel's decision.

(b) Notice of hearing. After setting a hearing under this section, the division shall furnish, by first class mail or personal delivery, written notice of the date, time, and location to the parties. The notice shall be furnished at least 20 days before the hearing.

(c) Statement of issues. For cases on remand from the appeals panel, the statement of issues includes:

  (1) the decision of the appeals panel; and

  (2) the parties' responses, if any.


Source Note: The provisions of this §142.18 adopted to be effective February 12, 1991, 16 TexReg 467; amended to be effective January 7, 2019, 44 TexReg 108

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