# Tex. Labor Code § 402.041: APPOINTMENTS

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C402_S402.041

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Labor Code § 402.041
- **Heading:** APPOINTMENTS
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code la / Chapter 402 / Section 402.041

## Text

(a) Subject to the General Appropriations Act or other law, the commissioner shall appoint deputies, assistants, and other personnel as necessary to carry out the powers and duties of the commissioner and the division under this title, other workers' compensation laws of this state, and other laws granting jurisdiction or applicable to the division or the commissioner.

(b) A person appointed under this section must have the professional, administrative, and workers' compensation experience necessary to qualify the person for the position to which the person is appointed.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Labor Code § 402.001 § 402.001.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C402_S402.001.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 402.002 § 402.002.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C402_S402.002.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 402.021 § 402.021. GOALS; LEGISLATIVE INTENT; GENERAL WORKERS' COMPENSATION MISSION OF DEPARTMENT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C402_S402.021.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 402.022 § 402.022. PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C402_S402.022.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 402.023 § 402.023. COMPLAINT INFORMATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C402_S402.023.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 402.024 § 402.024. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C402_S402.024.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 402.041 § 402.041. APPOINTMENTS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C402_S402.041.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 402.042 § 402.042. DIVISION OF RESPONSIBILITIES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C402_S402.042.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 402.043 § 402.043. CAREER LADDER; ANNUAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C402_S402.043.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 402.044 § 402.044. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY STATEMENT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C402_S402.044.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 402.061 § 402.061. ADOPTION OF RULES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C402_S402.061.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 402.062 § 402.062. ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS, GRANTS, AND DONATIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C402_S402.062.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 402.064 § 402.064. FEES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C402_S402.064.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 402.065 § 402.065. EMPLOYMENT OF COUNSEL.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C402_S402.065.md)

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