Texas § 2054.452 INVESTIGATIONS; COORDINATION.

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§ 2054.452 — INVESTIGATIONS; COORDINATION.

Texas § 2054.452

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Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 2054.452 (2026).

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Sec. 2054.452. INVESTIGATIONS; COORDINATION.

(a)The company may investigate cases of suspected fraud and violations of this code relating to workers' compensation insurance.

(b)The company may:

(1)coordinate the company's investigations with those conducted by the division of workers' compensation of the department to avoid duplication of efforts; and

(2)refer to the division of workers' compensation of the department a case that is not otherwise resolved by the company so that the division may:

(A)perform any further investigation necessary under the circumstances;

(B)conduct administrative violation proceedings; and

(C)assess and collect penalties and restitution.

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Sec. 2054.452. INVESTIGATIONS; COORDINATION. (a) The company may investigate cases of suspected fraud and violations of this code relating to workers' compensation insurance.
(b) The company may:
(1) coordinate the company's investigations with those conducted by the division of workers' compensation of the department to avoid duplication of efforts; and
(2) refer to the division of workers' compensation of the department a case that is not otherwise resolved by the company so that the division may:
(A) perform any further investigation necessary under the circumstances;
(B) conduct administrative violation proceedings; and
(C) assess and collect penalties and restitution.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017 ), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 (H.B. 2636 ), Sec. 3B.054(b), eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167 ), Sec. 9.054(b), eff. September 1, 2007.