Sec. 409.004. EFFECT OF FAILURE TO FILE CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION. Failure to file a claim for compensation with the division as required under Section 409.003 relieves the employer and the employer's insurance carrier of liability under this subtitle unless: (1) good cause exists for failure to file a claim in a timely manner; or (2) the employer or the employer's insurance carrier does not contest the claim.
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