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TITLE 28 - INSURANCE
PART 2 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, DIVISION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION
CHAPTER 143 - DISPUTE RESOLUTION REVIEW BY THE APPEALS PANEL
SUBCHAPTER 143.1.html - null
SECTION/RULE §143.1 - Definitions
Chapter Review Date 03/18/2021

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.(1) Appellant--A party to a benefit contested case hearing who is dissatisfied with the decision of the administrative law judge, and files a request for review of that decision by the appeals panel.(2) Request--The appellant's written appeal for review of the decision of an administrative law judge.(3) Respondent--The other party to a benefit contested case hearing who must file a response to the appellant's request.(4) Response--The respondent's written answer to the appellant's request.

Source Note: The provisions of this §143.1 adopted to be effective March 7, 1991, 16 TexReg 1195; amended to be effective May 9, 2004, 29 TexReg 4223; amended to be effective January 7, 2019, 44 TexReg 111.

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