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TITLE 28 - INSURANCE
PART 2 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, DIVISION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION
CHAPTER 42 - MEDICAL BENEFITS
SUBCHAPTER A - GENERAL MEDICAL PROVISIONS
SECTION/RULE §42.95 - Scars and Deformities
Chapter Review Date 06/30/2023

In all cases involving severe and disfiguring burns or lacerations, a descriptive medical report of the scars or deformity shall be submitted by either the carrier or the claimant. In all such cases involving scars to the face, arms, or hands, a color photograph taken after maximum healing has occurred must be submitted at or prior to any final board action on the claim.

Source Note: The provisions of this §42.95 adopted to be effective December 6, 1988, 13 TexReg 5826.

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