(a) Except as provided by Section 402.002, the Texas Department of Insurance is the state agency designated to oversee the workers’ compensation system of this state.
(b) The division of workers’ compensation is established as a division within the Texas Department of Insurance to administer and operate the workers’ compensation system of this state as provided by this title.

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