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Regulations<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bfcd870 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bfcd870\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fb72a2a\" data-id=\"fb72a2a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3885b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c3885b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.44;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: #333333; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Laws and A&amp;M System policies\/regulations for Risk Management:<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.44;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: #333333; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.656;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial; color: #666666; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Policy 24.01, Risk Management and Risk Management Regulations<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.656;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial; color: #666666; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">24.01,24.02,24.03,24.04,24.06,24.07 &amp; 24.08<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.656;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial; color: #666666; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.656;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial; color: #666666; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Applicable Paragraph: All<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.656;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial; color: #666666; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Applicable Policy:<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/risk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/130\/2021\/10\/System-Risk-Management-Policy-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A&amp;M System Policy 24.01<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.656;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial; color: #666666; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Enforcing Agency: The Texas A&amp;M University System<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.656;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial; color: #666666; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.656;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial; color: #666666; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Applicable Paragraph: All<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.656;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial; color: #666666; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Applicable Law:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lrl.texas.gov\/legeLeaders\/governors\/displayDocs.cfm?govdoctypeID=5&amp;governorID=43\"> <span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial; color: #003c77; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Executive Order GWB 95-8<\/span><\/a><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.656;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial; color: #666666; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Enforcing Agency: The Texas A&amp;M University System<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.656;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial; color: #666666; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.656;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial; color: #666666; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Workers\u2019 Compensation Legal Requirements and Claims Administration<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.656;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial; color: #666666; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Applicable Paragraph: All<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; 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