Texas HB4693 regulates compensation for assistance with veterans benefits claims and authorizes civil penalties.
Texas HB4693 amends the Government Code to regulate compensation for services related to veterans benefits claims. It allows compensation for preparing, presenting, or prosecuting a veterans benefit matter or advising on such matters, contingent on increased benefits. Compensation cannot exceed five times the increase in monthly benefits. It prohibits charging initial or nonrefundable fees and using international call centers or data centers for processing personal information.
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