28 Tex. Admin. Code § 147.4 - Agreements; Filing and Effective Dates
(a) An agreement may be reduced to writing
and sent to the division. The agreement is effective and binding on the date
the division approves it.
(b) An
oral agreement reached during a benefit contested case hearing and preserved in
the record is effective and binding on the date made.
(c) A signed written agreement, or one made
orally, as provided by subsection (b) of this section, is binding on:
(1) an insurance carrier and a claimant
represented by an attorney through the final conclusion of all matters relating
to the claim, whether before the division or in court, unless set aside by the
division or court on a finding of fraud, newly discovered evidence, or other
good and sufficient cause; and
(2)
a claimant not represented by an attorney through the final conclusion of all
matters relating to the claim while the claim is pending before the division,
unless set aside by the division for good cause.
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