Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 56B.257 - Calculation of Initial Payment The attorney general shall calculate the amount of an initial payment based on an injury suffered after September 1, 1989, by:
(1) calculating the amount to which the peace officer is entitled under Article 56B.254; and(2) adding to that amount the cumulative successive cost-of-living adjustments for the intervening years calculated from the date of the injury.Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 56B.257
Added by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. TBD,Sec. 1.06, eff. 1/1/2021.