Tex. Labor Code Section 412.0127
Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer

(a)

Notwithstanding Section 403.016 (Electronic Funds Transfer), Government Code, and except as provided by Subsection (b), the office shall pay an employee entitled to an indemnity benefit payment using the same payment method as the method by which the employee receives the employee’s wages.

(b)

The office shall adopt rules to facilitate the use of electronic funds transfer as the preferred method of payment under this section.

(c)

The office may issue an indemnity benefit payment by check on request or if electronic funds transfer is not feasible.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 407 (S.B. 908), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2007.

Source: Section 412.0127 — Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.412.htm#412.0127 (accessed Apr. 13, 2024).

412.001
Definitions 412.011
Powers and Duties of Office 412.012
Funding 412.013
Review and Update of Risk Management Program Guidelines 412.021
Risk Management Board 412.022
Training Program for Board Members 412.023
Effect of Lobbying Activity 412.024
Grounds for Removal from Board 412.027
Use of Technology 412.031
Rulemaking Authority 412.032
Board’s Report to Legislature 412.033
Hiring Director 412.034
Public Hearing 412.035
Dispute Resolution 412.041
Director Duties 412.042
Reports to the Legislature 412.051
Duties of State Agencies 412.052
Exemption of Certain State Agencies 412.053
Annual Report by State Agency 412.054
Continuity of Operations Plan 412.0111
Affiliation with Office of Attorney General 412.0121
Interagency Contracts 412.0122
State Self-insuring for Workers’ Compensation 412.0123
Allocation of Workers’ Compensation and Risk Management Costs 412.0124
Deposit of Workers’ Compensation Subrogation Recoveries 412.0125
Return-to-work Coordination Services 412.0126
Analysis 412.0127
Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer 412.0128
Confidentiality of Information

Accessed:
Apr. 13, 2024

§ 412.0127’s source at texas.gov

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Original Source: Section 412.0127 — Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.412.htm#412.0127 (last accessed Apr. 13, 2024).