Rule-Making Petitions Tweaked in Workers' Compensation

Department of Insurance officials tweaked provisions concerning rule-making petitions involving workers’ compensation in a move published Friday in the Texas Register. The department also tweaked its own name by dropping the word “commission” from its old name. It is now officially the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation, not the Commission of Workers’ Compensation. The changes in Title 28 include: Aligning the division's rules regarding contents of rulemaking petitions with the statutory changes provided in Gov...