Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 408.143 - Employee Statement(a) After the commissioner's initial determination of supplemental income benefits, the employee must file a statement with the insurance carrier stating: (1) that the employee has earned less than 80 percent of the employee's average weekly wage as a direct result of the employee's impairment;(2) the amount of wages the employee earned in the filing period provided by Subsection (b); and(3) that the employee has complied with the requirements adopted under Section 408.1415.(b) The statement required under this section must be filed quarterly on a form and in the manner provided by the commissioner. The commissioner may modify the filing period as appropriate to an individual case.(c) Failure to file a statement under this section relieves the insurance carrier of liability for supplemental income benefits for the period during which a statement is not filed.Amended By Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265, Sec. 3.120, eff. 9/1/2005. Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1993.