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Tex. Labor Code § 407.044

This is the official text of Tex. Labor Code § 407.044, part of Texas’s Labor Code — governs wages, workplace safety, and workers' compensation.

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§ 407.044. TERM OF CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY; RENEWAL.

Official statutory text

(a) A certificate of authority to self-insure is valid for one year after the date of issuance and may be renewed under procedures prescribed by the commissioner.

(b) The commissioner may stagger the renewal dates of certificates of authority to self-insure to facilitate the work load of the division.

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