28 Tex. Admin. Code § 41.40 - General Policy Concerning Communications
The board hereby promulgates its general policy concerning communications to and from the Industrial Accident Board.
(1) The carrier shall send a copy of all
written communications relating to a pending claim before the board to the
claimant, or if claimant is represented by counsel, directly to his attorney
and to the board. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the term
"written communications" shall include board approved Form A-1, A-2, A-4, and
A-2 Lump Sum Transmittal Letter, Statements of Controversion, and Notices of
Intention to Appeal.
(2) The
attorney representing the claimant shall send a copy of all written
communications relating to a pending claim before the board to the insurance
carrier and to the board. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the
term "written communication" shall include written claim for compensation,
affidavit of hardship, power of attorney, notice of appeal.
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