Workers’ Compensation Insurance
General
The state of Texas requires contractors and subcontractors performing on a building or construction to contract with a governmental entity provide workers’ compensation insurance coverage for each individual employed on the public project.
Federal Requirement
- No provision
State Requirement
- – Provides that a governmental entity entering into a building or construction contract shall require the contractor to certify in writing that the contractor provides workers’ compensation insurance coverage for each employee of the contractor employed on the public project.
Required Practices
In general, the LG must require the contractor to provide certification of the workers’ compensation insurance coverage as described in the
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