Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 28. INSURANCE |
PART 2. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, DIVISION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION |
CHAPTER 56. STRUCTURED COMPROMISE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS |
SECTION 56.15. Execution
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A structured settlement must be signed by the claimant personally, unless the board finds good cause to excuse strict compliance to this section. Only in extraordinary circumstances will the board approve a structured settlement in which the attorney signs the claimant's name under a power of attorney (effective 1987).
Source Note: The provisions of this §56.15 adopted to be effective December 21, 1987, 12 TexReg 4529.