Texas Statutes
Labor Code
Title 4 - Employment Services and Unemployment

Section 201.067. Rehabilitative Service; Work Relief; Exception for Services Performed by Certain Trained Individuals - Sec. 201.067. REHABILITATIVE SERVICE; WORK RELIEF; EXCEPTION FOR SERVICES PERFORMED...

Section 201.068. Service in Hospital - Sec. 201.068. SERVICE IN HOSPITAL. In this subtitle, "employment" does...

Section 201.069. Service of Student - Sec. 201.069. SERVICE OF STUDENT. In this subtitle, "employment" does...

Section 201.070. Service as Product Demonstrator; Salesman - Sec. 201.070. SERVICE AS PRODUCT DEMONSTRATOR; SALESMAN. In this subtitle,...

Section 201.071. Service as Insurance Agent - Sec. 201.071. SERVICE AS INSURANCE AGENT. In this subtitle, "employment"...

Section 201.072. Service as Real Estate Broker - Sec. 201.072. SERVICE AS REAL ESTATE BROKER. In this subtitle,...

Section 201.073. Delivery Service; Newspaper Delivery Service - Sec. 201.073. DELIVERY SERVICE; NEWSPAPER DELIVERY SERVICE. In this subtitle,...

Section 201.074. Service by Inmate - Sec. 201.074. SERVICE BY INMATE. In this subtitle, "employment" does...

Section 201.075. Service on Fishing Vessel - Sec. 201.075. SERVICE ON FISHING VESSEL. In this subtitle, "employment"...

Section 201.076. Included and Excluded Service in Pay Period - Sec. 201.076. INCLUDED AND EXCLUDED SERVICE IN PAY PERIOD. (a)...

Section 201.077. Service by Landman - Sec. 201.077. SERVICE BY LANDMAN. In this subtitle, "employment" does...

Section 201.078. Service by Nonresident Alien Agricultural Worker - Sec. 201.078. SERVICE BY NONRESIDENT ALIEN AGRICULTURAL WORKER. In this...

Subchapter F. Definition of Wages

Section 201.081. General Definition of Wages - Sec. 201.081. GENERAL DEFINITION OF WAGES. In this subtitle, "wages"...

Section 201.082. Exceptions to Wages - Sec. 201.082. EXCEPTIONS TO WAGES. In this subtitle, "wages" does...

Subchapter G. Total and Partial Unemployment

Section 201.091. Total and Partial Unemployment - Sec. 201.091. TOTAL AND PARTIAL UNEMPLOYMENT. (a) An individual is...

Subchapter H. Conformity With Federal Statutes

Section 201.101. Conformity With Federal Statutes - Sec. 201.101. CONFORMITY WITH FEDERAL STATUTES. If the United States...

Chapter 202 - Texas Employment Commission

Subchapter C. Agency Administrator and Personnel

Section 202.044. Division of Education - Sec. 202.044. DIVISION OF EDUCATION. (a) The division of education...

Chapter 203 - Financing and Funds

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 203.001. Definitions - Sec. 203.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Administration fund" means...

Section 203.002. Duties of Comptroller - Sec. 203.002. DUTIES OF COMPTROLLER. (a) The comptroller is treasurer...

Section 203.003. Comptroller's Bond Liability - Sec. 203.003. COMPTROLLER'S BOND LIABILITY. The comptroller is liable on...

Section 203.004. Deposit of Funds; Exception - Sec. 203.004. DEPOSIT OF FUNDS; EXCEPTION. All money paid to...

Section 203.005. Application of Other Law - Sec. 203.005. APPLICATION OF OTHER LAW. Money in the compensation...

Subchapter B. Unemployment Compensation Fund

Section 203.021. Unemployment Compensation Fund; Separate Accounts - Sec. 203.021. UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION FUND; SEPARATE ACCOUNTS. (a) The unemployment...

Section 203.022. Composition and Use of Clearing Account - Sec. 203.022. COMPOSITION AND USE OF CLEARING ACCOUNT. (a) On...

Section 203.023. Requisitions From Federal Trust Fund; Benefit Account - Sec. 203.023. REQUISITIONS FROM FEDERAL TRUST FUND; BENEFIT ACCOUNT. (a)...

Section 203.024. Deposits - Sec. 203.024. DEPOSITS. (a) Except as otherwise provided by this...

Section 203.025. Use of Requisitioned Money - Sec. 203.025. USE OF REQUISITIONED MONEY. (a) The commission shall...

Section 203.026. Accounts From Which Benefits and Refunds Are Paid - Sec. 203.026. ACCOUNTS FROM WHICH BENEFITS AND REFUNDS ARE PAID....

Section 203.027. Unexpended Balance of Benefit Account - Sec. 203.027. UNEXPENDED BALANCE OF BENEFIT ACCOUNT. Money requisitioned from...

Section 203.028. Solvency of Compensation Fund; Reserve - Sec. 203.028. SOLVENCY OF COMPENSATION FUND; RESERVE. (a) If the...

Section 203.029. Refund of Contributions to Federal Instrumentality - Sec. 203.029. REFUND OF CONTRIBUTIONS TO FEDERAL INSTRUMENTALITY. If this...

Section 203.030. Reimbursement From or to Compensation Fund Under Reciprocal Arrangement - Sec. 203.030. REIMBURSEMENT FROM OR TO COMPENSATION FUND UNDER RECIPROCAL...

Section 203.031. Nonliability of State - Sec. 203.031. NONLIABILITY OF STATE. Benefits are due and payable...

Section 203.032. Management of Compensation Fund on Discontinuance of Federal Trust Fund - Sec. 203.032. MANAGEMENT OF COMPENSATION FUND ON DISCONTINUANCE OF FEDERAL...

Subchapter C. Advances From Federal Trust Fund and Obligation Assessment

Section 203.101. Limit on Application for Advance - Sec. 203.101. LIMIT ON APPLICATION FOR ADVANCE. In any application...

Section 203.102. Obligation Trust Fund - Sec. 203.102. OBLIGATION TRUST FUND. (a) The obligation trust fund...

Section 203.104. Limitation on Transfer From Obligation Trust Fund to Compensation Fund - Sec. 203.104. LIMITATION ON TRANSFER FROM OBLIGATION TRUST FUND TO...

Section 203.105. Unemployment Obligation Assessment - Sec. 203.105. UNEMPLOYMENT OBLIGATION ASSESSMENT. (a) An unemployment obligation assessment...

Subchapter D. Administration Fund

Section 203.151. Administration Fund - Sec. 203.151. ADMINISTRATION FUND. (a) The unemployment compensation administration fund...

Section 203.152. Use of Administration Fund - Sec. 203.152. USE OF ADMINISTRATION FUND. (a) Money credited to...

Section 203.154. Reimbursement of Administration Fund - Sec. 203.154. REIMBURSEMENT OF ADMINISTRATION FUND. (a) If the United...

Subchapter E. Special Administration Fund

Section 203.201. Special Administration Fund - Sec. 203.201. SPECIAL ADMINISTRATION FUND. (a) The unemployment compensation special...

Section 203.202. Use of Special Administration Fund - Sec. 203.202. USE OF SPECIAL ADMINISTRATION FUND. (a) Money in...

Section 203.203. Refund of Penalties - Sec. 203.203. REFUND OF PENALTIES. A refund under Subchapter E,...

Subchapter F. Issuance of Financial Obligations for Unemployment Compensation Fund

Section 203.251. Findings and Purpose - Sec. 203.251. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE. (a) The legislature finds that:...

Section 203.252. Definitions; General Provision - Sec. 203.252. DEFINITIONS; GENERAL PROVISION. (a) In this subchapter: (1)...

Section 203.254. Issuance of Bonds by Authority - Sec. 203.254. ISSUANCE OF BONDS BY AUTHORITY. (a) The authority...

Section 203.255. Bond Proceeds - Sec. 203.255. BOND PROCEEDS. (a) The proceeds of bonds issued...

Section 203.256. Repayment of Commission's Financial Obligations - Sec. 203.256. REPAYMENT OF COMMISSION'S FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS. (a) The commission...

Section 203.257. Bond Payments - Sec. 203.257. BOND PAYMENTS. (a) Revenues received from the unemployment...

Section 203.258. Excess Revenue Collections and Investment Earnings - Sec. 203.258. EXCESS REVENUE COLLECTIONS AND INVESTMENT EARNINGS. Revenue collected...

Section 203.259. State Debt Not Created - Sec. 203.259. STATE DEBT NOT CREATED. (a) A bond issued...

Section 203.260. State Not to Impair Bond Obligations - Sec. 203.260. STATE NOT TO IMPAIR BOND OBLIGATIONS. If bonds...

Section 203.261. Exemption From Taxation - Sec. 203.261. EXEMPTION FROM TAXATION. A bond issued under this...

Section 203.262. No Personal Liability - Sec. 203.262. NO PERSONAL LIABILITY. The members of the commission,...

Chapter 204 - Contributions

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 204.001. Definition - Sec. 204.001. DEFINITION. In this chapter, "manual" means the North...

Section 204.002. Contribution Required - Sec. 204.002. CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED. (a) An employer shall pay a...

Section 204.0025. Additional Workforce Data Reporting - Sec. 204.0025. ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE DATA REPORTING. It is the intent...

Section 204.003. Contribution Not Deducted From Wages - Sec. 204.003. CONTRIBUTION NOT DEDUCTED FROM WAGES. An employer may...

Section 204.004. Assignment to Major Group - Sec. 204.004. ASSIGNMENT TO MAJOR GROUP. The commission shall assign...

Section 204.005. Establishment of Major Group Contribution Rate - Sec. 204.005. ESTABLISHMENT OF MAJOR GROUP CONTRIBUTION RATE. (a) For...

Section 204.006. Initial Contribution Rate - Sec. 204.006. INITIAL CONTRIBUTION RATE. (a) A person's contribution rate...

Section 204.007. Special Rate; Certain Employers Engaged in Agriculture - Sec. 204.007. SPECIAL RATE; CERTAIN EMPLOYERS ENGAGED IN AGRICULTURE. (a)...

Section 204.008. Time Benefits Are Paid - Sec. 204.008. TIME BENEFITS ARE PAID. For the purpose of...

Section 204.009. Application to Labor Agent - Sec. 204.009. APPLICATION TO LABOR AGENT. (a) A labor agent...

Section 204.010. Payment of Contributions by Indian Tribes - Sec. 204.010. PAYMENT OF CONTRIBUTIONS BY INDIAN TRIBES. An Indian...

Subchapter B. Chargebacks

Section 204.021. Chargebacks - Sec. 204.021. CHARGEBACKS. (a) The amount of benefits paid to...

Section 204.022. Exclusions From Chargebacks - Sec. 204.022. EXCLUSIONS FROM CHARGEBACKS. (a) Benefits computed on benefit...

Section 204.023. Notice Sent at Time Benefits Paid - Sec. 204.023. NOTICE SENT AT TIME BENEFITS PAID. The commission...

Section 204.024. Protest of Potential Chargebacks - Sec. 204.024. PROTEST OF POTENTIAL CHARGEBACKS. To protest a potential...

Section 204.025. Decision and Administrative Review of Protest - Sec. 204.025. DECISION AND ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF PROTEST. (a) An...

Section 204.026. Judicial Review of Protest - Sec. 204.026. JUDICIAL REVIEW OF PROTEST. (a) An employer may...

Section 204.027. Notice, Protest, and Appeal--Notice Sent at Time of Claim - Sec. 204.027. NOTICE, PROTEST, AND APPEAL--NOTICE SENT AT TIME OF...

Subchapter C. General Tax Rate for Experience-Rated Employers

Section 204.041. Tax on Experience-Rated Employers - Sec. 204.041. TAX ON EXPERIENCE-RATED EMPLOYERS. (a) Each employer whose...

Section 204.042. Tax Rate Table - Sec. 204.042. TAX RATE TABLE. the employer's tax rate is:...

Section 204.043. Extension of Tax Rate Table Up to Six Percent - Sec. 204.043. EXTENSION OF TAX RATE TABLE UP TO SIX...

Section 204.044. Benefit Ratio - Sec. 204.044. BENEFIT RATIO. (a) The benefit ratio for an...

Section 204.045. Replenishment Ratio - Sec. 204.045. REPLENISHMENT RATIO. (a) The replenishment ratio for a...

Section 204.046. Effectively Charged Benefits - Sec. 204.046. EFFECTIVELY CHARGED BENEFITS. (a) A benefit is not...

Section 204.047. Tax Rate Computation Date for Experience Tax Rate - Sec. 204.047. TAX RATE COMPUTATION DATE FOR EXPERIENCE TAX RATE....

Section 204.048. Voluntary Contributions - Sec. 204.048. VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of...

Subchapter D. Adjustments to Tax Rate for Experience-Rated Employers

Section 204.061. Ceiling and Floor of Compensation Fund - Sec. 204.061. CEILING AND FLOOR OF COMPENSATION FUND. In computing...

Section 204.062. Replenishment Tax - Sec. 204.062. REPLENISHMENT TAX. (a) In addition to the general...

Section 204.0625. Adjustment to Replenishment Tax Rate - Sec. 204.0625. ADJUSTMENT TO REPLENISHMENT TAX RATE. On and after...

Section 204.063. Deficit Assessment - Sec. 204.063. DEFICIT ASSESSMENT. (a) If the amount of money...

Section 204.064. Deficit Ratio - Sec. 204.064. DEFICIT RATIO. (a) The deficit ratio is computed...

Section 204.065. Use of Surplus - Sec. 204.065. USE OF SURPLUS. (a) If the amount in...

Section 204.0651. Surplus Credit - Sec. 204.0651. SURPLUS CREDIT. (a) The commission may use any...

Section 204.0652. Surplus Credit Rate - Sec. 204.0652. SURPLUS CREDIT RATE. (a) If the commission does...

Section 204.066. Surplus Ratio - Sec. 204.066. SURPLUS RATIO. (a) The surplus ratio is computed...

Section 204.067. Adjustments to Rate - Sec. 204.067. ADJUSTMENTS TO RATE. The commission, at its own...

Subchapter E. Acquisition of Experience-Rated Employer

Section 204.081. Definitions - Sec. 204.081. DEFINITIONS. (a) In this subchapter: (1) "Compensation experience"...

Section 204.082. Effective Date of Acquisition - Sec. 204.082. EFFECTIVE DATE OF ACQUISITION. For purposes of this...

Section 204.083. Acquisition of All or Part of Experience-Rated Organization, Trade, or Business; Transfer of Compensation Experience - Sec. 204.083. ACQUISITION OF ALL OR PART OF EXPERIENCE-RATED ORGANIZATION,...

Section 204.084. Acquisition of Part of Experience-Rated Organization, Trade, or Business: Approval of Transfer of Compensation Experience Without Substantially Common Management or Control or Substantially Common Ownership; Contribution Rate - Sec. 204.084. ACQUISITION OF PART OF EXPERIENCE-RATED ORGANIZATION, TRADE, OR...

Section 204.085. Contribution Rate for Successor Employers When Substantially Common Management or Control or Substantially Common Ownership Exists; Certain Partial Acquisitions - Sec. 204.085. CONTRIBUTION RATE FOR SUCCESSOR EMPLOYERS WHEN SUBSTANTIALLY COMMON...

Section 204.0851. Contribution Rate for Successor Employers When Substantially Common Management or Control or Substantially Common Ownership Exists; Other Acquisitions - Sec. 204.0851. CONTRIBUTION RATE FOR SUCCESSOR EMPLOYERS WHEN SUBSTANTIALLY COMMON...

Section 204.086. Collection of Contribution, Penalty, or Interest From Successor Employer - Sec. 204.086. COLLECTION OF CONTRIBUTION, PENALTY, OR INTEREST FROM SUCCESSOR...

Section 204.0861. Surplus Credit for Successor Employing Units - Sec. 204.0861. SURPLUS CREDIT FOR SUCCESSOR EMPLOYING UNITS. (a) In...

Section 204.087. Offense; Criminal and Civil Penalties - Sec. 204.087. OFFENSE; CRIMINAL AND CIVIL PENALTIES. (a) A person...

Section 204.088. Procedures to Identify Experience-Rating Transfers - Sec. 204.088. PROCEDURES TO IDENTIFY EXPERIENCE-RATING TRANSFERS. The commission by...

Section 204.089. Conformity With Federal Regulations - Sec. 204.089. CONFORMITY WITH FEDERAL REGULATIONS. The commission shall administer...

Subchapter F. Special Contributions for Governmental Employers

Section 204.101. Contribution From Governmental Employer - Sec. 204.101. CONTRIBUTION FROM GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYER. A governmental employer shall...

Section 204.102. Contribution Not Deduction From Wages - Sec. 204.102. CONTRIBUTION NOT DEDUCTION FROM WAGES. A contribution paid...

Section 204.103. Rate of Contributions for Governmental Employers - Sec. 204.103. RATE OF CONTRIBUTIONS FOR GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYERS. (a) The...

Section 204.104. Accounting for Governmental Employers - Sec. 204.104. ACCOUNTING FOR GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYERS. The commission shall account...

Section 204.105. Past Due Contributions - Sec. 204.105. PAST DUE CONTRIBUTIONS. (a) A governmental employer that...

Section 204.106. Reports and Records - Sec. 204.106. REPORTS AND RECORDS. (a) A governmental employer shall...

Subchapter G. Employment and Training Investment Assessment; Funds

Section 204.121. Employment and Training Investment Assessment - Sec. 204.121. EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING INVESTMENT ASSESSMENT. (a) In addition...

Section 204.122. Holding Fund - Sec. 204.122. HOLDING FUND. (a) The employment and training investment...

Section 204.123. Transfer to Skills Development Fund, Training Stabilization Fund, and Compensation Fund - Sec. 204.123. TRANSFER TO SKILLS DEVELOPMENT FUND, TRAINING STABILIZATION FUND,...

Chapter 205 - Reimbursements

Subchapter A. Election to Become Reimbursing Employer

Section 205.001. Reimbursements or Contributions by Governmental Entity - Sec. 205.001. REIMBURSEMENTS OR CONTRIBUTIONS BY GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. (a) A...

Section 205.002. Election by Nonprofit Organization - Sec. 205.002. ELECTION BY NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION. (a) A nonprofit organization...

Section 205.003. Commission Termination of Election - Sec. 205.003. COMMISSION TERMINATION OF ELECTION. (a) The commission may...

Section 205.004. Election by Indian Tribe - Sec. 205.004. ELECTION BY INDIAN TRIBE. (a) An Indian tribe...

Subchapter B. General Provisions

Section 205.011. Applicability of Subtitle; Waiver by Reimbursing Employer - Sec. 205.011. APPLICABILITY OF SUBTITLE; WAIVER BY REIMBURSING EMPLOYER. (a)...

Section 205.012. Payment of Reimbursement - Sec. 205.012. PAYMENT OF REIMBURSEMENT. A reimbursing employer shall pay...

Section 205.0125. Exception From Duty to Pay Reimbursement - Sec. 205.0125. EXCEPTION FROM DUTY TO PAY REIMBURSEMENT. (a) Notwithstanding...

Section 205.013. Billing; Amount of Reimbursements - Sec. 205.013. BILLING; AMOUNT OF REIMBURSEMENTS. (a) A reimbursing employer...

Section 205.014. Proportionate Allocation of Benefit Costs--More Than One Employer and at Least One Reimbursing Employer - Sec. 205.014. PROPORTIONATE ALLOCATION OF BENEFIT COSTS--MORE THAN ONE EMPLOYER...

Section 205.015. Continued Liability for Reimbursement - Sec. 205.015. CONTINUED LIABILITY FOR REIMBURSEMENT. An employer who has...

Section 205.016. Collection of Delinquent Reimbursement; Effect of Failure to Submit Certain Reports - Sec. 205.016. COLLECTION OF DELINQUENT REIMBURSEMENT; EFFECT OF FAILURE TO...

Section 205.017. Delinquent Governmental Employers - Sec. 205.017. DELINQUENT GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYERS. The commission shall notify the...

Section 205.018. Payment of Benefits From Compensation Fund; No Effect on Replenishment Ratio - Sec. 205.018. PAYMENT OF BENEFITS FROM COMPENSATION FUND; NO EFFECT...

Section 205.019. Reimbursement From Non-Treasury Funds - Sec. 205.019. REIMBURSEMENT FROM NON-TREASURY FUNDS. (a) A branch, department,...

Subchapter C. Group Account

Section 205.021. Approval of Group Account; Effective Date - Sec. 205.021. APPROVAL OF GROUP ACCOUNT; EFFECTIVE DATE. (a) On...

Section 205.022. Duration and Termination of Group Account - Sec. 205.022. DURATION AND TERMINATION OF GROUP ACCOUNT. (a) A...

Section 205.023. Group Member's Reimbursement Amount - Sec. 205.023. GROUP MEMBER'S REIMBURSEMENT AMOUNT. On establishment of a...

Section 205.024. Reports and Records - Sec. 205.024. REPORTS AND RECORDS. Each member of a group...

Section 205.025. Commission Rules - Sec. 205.025. COMMISSION RULES. The commission shall as necessary adopt...

Subchapter D. Bonds and Other Safeguards

Section 205.031. Bond - Sec. 205.031. BOND. (a) The commission may require a reimbursing...

Section 205.032. Additional Safeguards - Sec. 205.032. ADDITIONAL SAFEGUARDS. The commission may provide additional safeguards...

Subchapter E. State Elections

Section 205.041. State Election to Be Reimbursing Employer - Sec. 205.041. STATE ELECTION TO BE REIMBURSING EMPLOYER. (a) This...

Section 205.042. Coverage of State Employees Working Outside State - Sec. 205.042. COVERAGE OF STATE EMPLOYEES WORKING OUTSIDE STATE. If...

Chapter 206 - Unemployment Insurance Coverage

Section 206.001. Yearly Coverage - Sec. 206.001. YEARLY COVERAGE. An employing unit that is or...

Section 206.002. Election of Coverage as Employer - Sec. 206.002. ELECTION OF COVERAGE AS EMPLOYER. (a) An employing...

Section 206.003. Election of Coverage Regarding Services Not Constituting Employment - Sec. 206.003. ELECTION OF COVERAGE REGARDING SERVICES NOT CONSTITUTING EMPLOYMENT....

Section 206.004. Termination of Coverage - Sec. 206.004. TERMINATION OF COVERAGE. (a) An employing unit may...

Section 206.005. Previous Rights Lost by Cessation of Coverage - Sec. 206.005. PREVIOUS RIGHTS LOST BY CESSATION OF COVERAGE. When...

Chapter 207 - Benefits

Subchapter A. Payment of Benefits

Section 207.001. Payment of Benefits - Sec. 207.001. PAYMENT OF BENEFITS. Benefits are paid through the...

Section 207.002. Benefits for Total Unemployment - Sec. 207.002. BENEFITS FOR TOTAL UNEMPLOYMENT. (a) An eligible individual...

Section 207.003. Benefits for Partial Unemployment - Sec. 207.003. BENEFITS FOR PARTIAL UNEMPLOYMENT. (a) An eligible individual...

Section 207.004. Benefit Wage Credits - Sec. 207.004. BENEFIT WAGE CREDITS. (a) The commission shall credit...

Section 207.005. Maximum Amount of Benefits - Sec. 207.005. MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF BENEFITS. The maximum amount of...

Section 207.006. Adjustment of Benefits - Sec. 207.006. ADJUSTMENT OF BENEFITS. If a benefit rate or...

Section 207.007. Fees Limitation; Legal Representation; Criminal Offense; Penalty - Sec. 207.007. FEES LIMITATION; LEGAL REPRESENTATION; CRIMINAL OFFENSE; PENALTY. (a)...

Section 207.008. Suitable Work - Sec. 207.008. SUITABLE WORK. (a) In determining whether work is...

Section 207.009. Payment of Benefits by Indian Tribe - Sec. 207.009. PAYMENT OF BENEFITS BY INDIAN TRIBE. Benefits based...

Subchapter B. Benefit Eligibility

Section 207.021. Benefit Eligibility Conditions - Sec. 207.021. BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS. (a) Except as provided by...

Section 207.0211. Eligibility of Certain Disabled Persons - Sec. 207.0211. ELIGIBILITY OF CERTAIN DISABLED PERSONS. A permanently disabled...

Section 207.0212. Eligibility of Certain Persons Unemployed Because of Disaster - Sec. 207.0212. ELIGIBILITY OF CERTAIN PERSONS UNEMPLOYED BECAUSE OF DISASTER....

Section 207.022. Commission-Approved Training - Sec. 207.022. COMMISSION-APPROVED TRAINING. (a) An individual may not be...

Section 207.023. Training Under the Trade Act of 1974 - Sec. 207.023. TRAINING UNDER THE TRADE ACT OF 1974. (a)...

Section 207.024. Claim Filed or Residence in Another State or Country - Sec. 207.024. CLAIM FILED OR RESIDENCE IN ANOTHER STATE OR...

Section 207.025. Pregnancy or Termination of Pregnancy - Sec. 207.025. PREGNANCY OR TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY. Benefits may not...

Section 207.026. Drug Screening or Testing as Condition of Benefit Eligibility for Certain Applicants and Recipients - Sec. 207.026. DRUG SCREENING OR TESTING AS CONDITION OF BENEFIT...

Subchapter C. Exceptions to and Disqualification for Benefits

Section 207.041. Services in Educational Institutions - Sec. 207.041. SERVICES IN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. (a) Benefits are not...

Section 207.042. Athletes - Sec. 207.042. ATHLETES. Benefits are not payable to an individual...

Section 207.043. Aliens - Sec. 207.043. ALIENS. (a) Benefits are not payable based on...

Section 207.044. Discharge for Misconduct - Sec. 207.044. DISCHARGE FOR MISCONDUCT. (a) An individual is disqualified...

Section 207.045. Voluntarily Leaving Work - Sec. 207.045. VOLUNTARILY LEAVING WORK. (a) An individual is disqualified...

Section 207.046. Involuntary Separation - Sec. 207.046. INVOLUNTARY SEPARATION. (a) An individual is not disqualified...

Section 207.047. Failure to Apply For, Accept, or Return to Work - Sec. 207.047. FAILURE TO APPLY FOR, ACCEPT, OR RETURN TO...

Section 207.048. Labor Disputes - Sec. 207.048. LABOR DISPUTES. (a) An individual is disqualified for...

Section 207.049. Receipt of Remuneration - Sec. 207.049. RECEIPT OF REMUNERATION. (a) An individual is disqualified...

Section 207.050. Receipt of Pension or Annuity - Sec. 207.050. RECEIPT OF PENSION OR ANNUITY. (a) Except as...

Section 207.051. Sale of Business - Sec. 207.051. SALE OF BUSINESS. (a) An individual is disqualified...

Section 207.053. Refusal to Treat Communicable Disease - Sec. 207.053. REFUSAL TO TREAT COMMUNICABLE DISEASE. (a) An individual...

Subchapter D. Protection of Benefit Rights

Section 207.071. Waiver, Release, or Commutation Agreement Invalid - Sec. 207.071. WAIVER, RELEASE, OR COMMUTATION AGREEMENT INVALID. (a) Except...

Section 207.072. Acceptance or Requirement of Waiver Prohibited - Sec. 207.072. ACCEPTANCE OR REQUIREMENT OF WAIVER PROHIBITED. An employer...

Section 207.073. Prohibited Deduction From Wages - Sec. 207.073. PROHIBITED DEDUCTION FROM WAGES. An employer may not,...

Section 207.074. Criminal Offense; Penalty - Sec. 207.074. CRIMINAL OFFENSE; PENALTY. An employer, or officer or...

Section 207.075. Assignment of Benefits Prohibited; Benefit Exemptions - Sec. 207.075. ASSIGNMENT OF BENEFITS PROHIBITED; BENEFIT EXEMPTIONS. (a) An...

Section 207.076. Equal Treatment - Sec. 207.076. EQUAL TREATMENT. Benefits based on services for all...

Subchapter E. Child Support Obligations

Section 207.091. Definitions - Sec. 207.091. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Benefit" includes amounts...

Section 207.092. Disclosure of Child Support Obligations - Sec. 207.092. DISCLOSURE OF CHILD SUPPORT OBLIGATIONS. (a) An individual...

Section 207.093. Withholding of Child Support by Commission - Sec. 207.093. WITHHOLDING OF CHILD SUPPORT BY COMMISSION. (a) The...

Section 207.094. Federal Law Requirement - Sec. 207.094. FEDERAL LAW REQUIREMENT. (a) This subchapter and Section...

Subchapter F. Tax Withholding

Section 207.101. Withholding From Benefits for Federal Income Tax - Sec. 207.101. WITHHOLDING FROM BENEFITS FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX. (a)...

Subchapter G. Withholding From Unemployment Benefits for Uncollected Overissuances of Food Stamps

Section 207.111. Definitions - Sec. 207.111. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "State agency" has...

Section 207.112. Application - Sec. 207.112. APPLICATION. This subchapter applies only if arrangements have...

Section 207.113. Required Disclosure; Notice to Food Stamp Agency - Sec. 207.113. REQUIRED DISCLOSURE; NOTICE TO FOOD STAMP AGENCY. (a)...

Section 207.114. Withholding - Sec. 207.114. WITHHOLDING. (a) The commission shall deduct and withhold...

Chapter 208 - Benefit Claims

Subchapter A. Filing of Claim

Section 208.001. Filing; Information Notices - Sec. 208.001. FILING; INFORMATION NOTICES. (a) Claims for benefits shall...

Section 208.002. Initial Claim; Last Work - Sec. 208.002. INITIAL CLAIM; LAST WORK. (a) When used in...

Section 208.003. Notice to Employer - Sec. 208.003. NOTICE TO EMPLOYER. (a) An employer may designate...

Section 208.004. Notification of Adverse Facts Affecting Claim; Waiver - Sec. 208.004. NOTIFICATION OF ADVERSE FACTS AFFECTING CLAIM; WAIVER. (a)...

Section 208.005. Claim Status Information - Sec. 208.005. CLAIM STATUS INFORMATION. (a) The commission shall ensure...

Subchapter B. Claim Determination

Section 208.021. Initial Claim Determination - Sec. 208.021. INITIAL CLAIM DETERMINATION. (a) The commission shall determine...

Section 208.022. Notice of Initial Claim Determination - Sec. 208.022. NOTICE OF INITIAL CLAIM DETERMINATION. The commission shall...

Section 208.023. Request for Redetermination or Appeal by Claimant - Sec. 208.023. REQUEST FOR REDETERMINATION OR APPEAL BY CLAIMANT. A...

Chapter 209 - Extended Benefits

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 209.001. Definitions - Sec. 209.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Eligibility period" means...

Section 209.002. Application of Provisions Relating to Regular Benefits - Sec. 209.002. APPLICATION OF PROVISIONS RELATING TO REGULAR BENEFITS. A...

Section 209.003. Findings - Sec. 209.003. FINDINGS. (a) The commission shall make findings as...

Subchapter B. Determination of Extended Benefit Period

Section 209.021. Beginning and Ending Dates for Extended Benefit Period - Sec. 209.021. BEGINNING AND ENDING DATES FOR EXTENDED BENEFIT PERIOD....

Section 209.022. State "On" and "Off" Indicator Weeks - Sec. 209.022. STATE "ON" AND "OFF" INDICATOR WEEKS. (a) Except...

Section 209.023. Rate of Insured Unemployment - Sec. 209.023. RATE OF INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT. For the purpose of...

Section 209.024. Public Announcement of Extended Benefit Period - Sec. 209.024. PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT OF EXTENDED BENEFIT PERIOD. The commission...

Section 209.025. Federal Funding of Extended Benefits - Sec. 209.025. FEDERAL FUNDING OF EXTENDED BENEFITS. Notwithstanding any other...

Subchapter C. Eligibility Requirements for Extended Benefits

Section 209.041. Eligibility for Extended Benefits - Sec. 209.041. ELIGIBILITY FOR EXTENDED BENEFITS. An individual is eligible...

Section 209.042. Exhaustion of Regular Benefits - Sec. 209.042. EXHAUSTION OF REGULAR BENEFITS. (a) An individual has...

Section 209.043. Requirement to Seek Work - Sec. 209.043. REQUIREMENT TO SEEK WORK. (a) An individual is...

Section 209.044. Requirement to Accept or Apply for Suitable Work - Sec. 209.044. REQUIREMENT TO ACCEPT OR APPLY FOR SUITABLE WORK....

Section 209.045. Employment Service Referrals to Suitable Work - Sec. 209.045. EMPLOYMENT SERVICE REFERRALS TO SUITABLE WORK. The employment...

Section 209.046. Exceptions to Requirement to Accept or Apply for Suitable Work - Sec. 209.046. EXCEPTIONS TO REQUIREMENT TO ACCEPT OR APPLY FOR...

Section 209.047. Suitable Work - Sec. 209.047. SUITABLE WORK. (a) For the purposes of this...

Section 209.048. Duration of Ineligibility; Work Requirements - Sec. 209.048. DURATION OF INELIGIBILITY; WORK REQUIREMENTS. An individual ineligible...

Section 209.049. Ineligibility Due to Disqualification - Sec. 209.049. INELIGIBILITY DUE TO DISQUALIFICATION. (a) Except as provided...

Section 209.050. Interstate Claim - Sec. 209.050. INTERSTATE CLAIM. (a) An individual is ineligible for...

Subchapter D. Amount of Extended Benefits

Section 209.061. Weekly Extended Benefit Amount - Sec. 209.061. WEEKLY EXTENDED BENEFIT AMOUNT. The weekly extended benefit...

Section 209.062. Maximum Total Extended Benefit Amount - Sec. 209.062. MAXIMUM TOTAL EXTENDED BENEFIT AMOUNT. The total extended...

Section 209.063. Effect of Trade Readjustment Allowances - Sec. 209.063. EFFECT OF TRADE READJUSTMENT ALLOWANCES. (a) Notwithstanding any...

Subchapter E. Financing of Extended Benefits

Section 209.081. Unemployment Compensation Fund - Sec. 209.081. UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION FUND. (a) Extended benefits shall be...

Section 209.082. Charges to Reimbursing Employer - Sec. 209.082. CHARGES TO REIMBURSING EMPLOYER. Fifty percent of the...

Section 209.083. Charges to Taxed Employer - Sec. 209.083. CHARGES TO TAXED EMPLOYER. (a) Fifty percent of...

Section 209.084. Charges to Governmental Employer - Sec. 209.084. CHARGES TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYER. The total amount of...

Section 209.0845. Charges to Indian Tribe - Sec. 209.0845. CHARGES TO INDIAN TRIBE. The total amount of...

Section 209.085. Notice to Taxed Base Period Employer - Sec. 209.085. NOTICE TO TAXED BASE PERIOD EMPLOYER. (a) The...

Chapter 210 - Back Pay Awards; Lost or Misplaced Warrants

Subchapter A. Back Pay Awards

Section 210.001. Notice of Back Pay Award Reduction - Sec. 210.001. NOTICE OF BACK PAY AWARD REDUCTION. If a...

Section 210.002. Reimbursement by Employer for Reduction of Back Pay Award - Sec. 210.002. REIMBURSEMENT BY EMPLOYER FOR REDUCTION OF BACK PAY...

Section 210.003. Employee's Liability; Sole Liability of Employer - Sec. 210.003. EMPLOYEE'S LIABILITY; SOLE LIABILITY OF EMPLOYER. A claimant...

Subchapter B. Lost or Misplaced Warrants

Section 210.011. Replacement for Lost or Misplaced Warrant - Sec. 210.011. REPLACEMENT FOR LOST OR MISPLACED WARRANT. (a) The...

Section 210.012. Deadline for Payment of Warrant - Sec. 210.012. DEADLINE FOR PAYMENT OF WARRANT. The comptroller may...

Section 210.013. Deadline for Issuance of Replacement Warrant - Sec. 210.013. DEADLINE FOR ISSUANCE OF REPLACEMENT WARRANT. A replacement...

Chapter 211 - Reciprocal Arrangements

Section 211.001. Location of Service for Unemployment Insurance Purposes - Sec. 211.001. LOCATION OF SERVICE FOR UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PURPOSES. The...

Section 211.002. Location of Service of State Employees - Sec. 211.002. LOCATION OF SERVICE OF STATE EMPLOYEES. (a) The...

Section 211.003. Combination of Wages and Employment - Sec. 211.003. COMBINATION OF WAGES AND EMPLOYMENT. The commission shall...

Section 211.004. Offset for Overpayment of Unemployment Benefits - Sec. 211.004. OFFSET FOR OVERPAYMENT OF UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS. (a) Notwithstanding...

Section 211.005. Interstate or Foreign Commerce - Sec. 211.005. INTERSTATE OR FOREIGN COMMERCE. The commission may enter...

Section 211.006. Reciprocal Treatment by Federal Agency - Sec. 211.006. RECIPROCAL TREATMENT BY FEDERAL AGENCY. (a) The commission...

Chapter 212 - Dispute Resolution

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 212.001. Procedures - Sec. 212.001. PROCEDURES. The manner in which disputed claims are...

Section 212.002. Record - Sec. 212.002. RECORD. (a) A complete record shall be kept...

Section 212.003. Witness Fees - Sec. 212.003. WITNESS FEES. (a) A witness subpoenaed under this...

Section 212.004. Payment of Benefits Pending Appeal - Sec. 212.004. PAYMENT OF BENEFITS PENDING APPEAL. (a) Except as...

Section 212.005. Chargeback on Reversal of Determination or Decision Allowing Benefits Prohibited; Exception - Sec. 212.005. CHARGEBACK ON REVERSAL OF DETERMINATION OR DECISION ALLOWING...

Section 212.006. Recovery of Benefits Paid - Sec. 212.006. RECOVERY OF BENEFITS PAID. (a) Benefits paid to...

Subchapter B. Examiners

Section 212.051. Determination by Examiner on Notification - Sec. 212.051. DETERMINATION BY EXAMINER ON NOTIFICATION. (a) If the...

Section 212.052. Determination by Examiner on Examiner's Own Motion - Sec. 212.052. DETERMINATION BY EXAMINER ON EXAMINER'S OWN MOTION. (a)...

Section 212.053. Determination Final; Appeal - Sec. 212.053. DETERMINATION FINAL; APPEAL. An examiner's determination is final...

Section 212.054. Redetermination by Examiner - Sec. 212.054. REDETERMINATION BY EXAMINER. (a) Except as otherwise provided...

Subchapter C. Appeal Tribunals

Section 212.101. Establishment of Appeal Tribunals - Sec. 212.101. ESTABLISHMENT OF APPEAL TRIBUNALS. (a) The commission shall...

Section 212.102. Action by Appeal Tribunal - Sec. 212.102. ACTION BY APPEAL TRIBUNAL. Unless the appeal is...

Section 212.103. Notice of Appeal Tribunal Action - Sec. 212.103. NOTICE OF APPEAL TRIBUNAL ACTION. The parties to...

Section 212.104. Decision Considered Final Commission Decision - Sec. 212.104. DECISION CONSIDERED FINAL COMMISSION DECISION. The decision of...

Section 212.105. Removal or Transfer of Claim Pending Before Appeal Tribunal - Sec. 212.105. REMOVAL OR TRANSFER OF CLAIM PENDING BEFORE APPEAL...

Section 212.106. Rules Regarding Hearings Conducted by Telephone Conference - Sec. 212.106. RULES REGARDING HEARINGS CONDUCTED BY TELEPHONE CONFERENCE. The...

Subchapter D. Commission Review

Section 212.151. Review of Appeal Tribunal Decision - Sec. 212.151. REVIEW OF APPEAL TRIBUNAL DECISION. The commission may:...

Section 212.152. Notice of Commission Action - Sec. 212.152. NOTICE OF COMMISSION ACTION. The commission promptly shall...

Section 212.153. Finality of Commission Decision - Sec. 212.153. FINALITY OF COMMISSION DECISION. A decision of the...

Subchapter E. Judicial Review of Commission Decision

Section 212.201. Commencement of Judicial Review; Defendants - Sec. 212.201. COMMENCEMENT OF JUDICIAL REVIEW; DEFENDANTS. (a) A party...

Section 212.202. Standard of Judicial Review; Exceptions Not Necessary - Sec. 212.202. STANDARD OF JUDICIAL REVIEW; EXCEPTIONS NOT NECESSARY. (a)...

Section 212.203. Exhaustion of Remedies - Sec. 212.203. EXHAUSTION OF REMEDIES. (a) A party claiming to...

Section 212.204. Filing of Action - Sec. 212.204. FILING OF ACTION. An action under this subchapter...

Section 212.205. Petition; Supersedeas - Sec. 212.205. PETITION; SUPERSEDEAS. (a) A petition in an action...

Section 212.206. Commission Considered Party to Judicial Review; Notice of Petition - Sec. 212.206. COMMISSION CONSIDERED PARTY TO JUDICIAL REVIEW; NOTICE OF...

Section 212.207. Representation of Commission - Sec. 212.207. REPRESENTATION OF COMMISSION. The commission may be represented...

Section 212.208. Precedence Over Other Civil Actions - Sec. 212.208. PRECEDENCE OVER OTHER CIVIL ACTIONS. An action under...

Section 212.210. Appeal Bond Not Required - Sec. 212.210. APPEAL BOND NOT REQUIRED. An appeal bond is...

Chapter 213 - Enforcement of Texas Unemployment Compensation Act

Subchapter A. General Enforcement Provisions

Section 213.001. Representation in Court - Sec. 213.001. REPRESENTATION IN COURT. (a) The attorney general shall...

Section 213.002. Prosecution of Criminal Actions - Sec. 213.002. PROSECUTION OF CRIMINAL ACTIONS. The prosecuting attorney for...

Section 213.003. Admissibility of Certified Copy of Commission Record - Sec. 213.003. ADMISSIBILITY OF CERTIFIED COPY OF COMMISSION RECORD. In...

Section 213.004. Admissibility of Report or Audit; Prima Facie Evidence - Sec. 213.004. ADMISSIBILITY OF REPORT OR AUDIT; PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE....

Section 213.005. Costs Adjudged Against State or Commission - Sec. 213.005. COSTS ADJUDGED AGAINST STATE OR COMMISSION. The commission...

Section 213.006. Priority of Claim for Contribution - Sec. 213.006. PRIORITY OF CLAIM FOR CONTRIBUTION. If an employer's...

Section 213.007. Collateral Estoppel Doctrine Inapplicable - Sec. 213.007. COLLATERAL ESTOPPEL DOCTRINE INAPPLICABLE. A finding of fact,...

Section 213.008. Election of Collection Remedies - Sec. 213.008. ELECTION OF COLLECTION REMEDIES. An action taken under...

Section 213.009. Commission Enforcement of Out-of-State Judgment - Sec. 213.009. COMMISSION ENFORCEMENT OF OUT-OF-STATE JUDGMENT. (a) A qualified...

Section 213.010. Notice to Indian Tribes - Sec. 213.010. NOTICE TO INDIAN TRIBES. A notice of payment...

Section 213.011. Effect of Previous Employment Determination - Sec. 213.011. EFFECT OF PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT DETERMINATION. (a) Subject to...

Section 213.012. Restrictions or Conditions on Payments Prohibited - Sec. 213.012. RESTRICTIONS OR CONDITIONS ON PAYMENTS PROHIBITED. (a) In...

Subchapter B. Employer Penalties and Interest

Section 213.021. Interest on Past Due Contribution - Sec. 213.021. INTEREST ON PAST DUE CONTRIBUTION. (a) An employer...

Section 213.022. Penalty for Failure to File Report - Sec. 213.022. PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO FILE REPORT. An employer...

Section 213.023. Penalty for Other Violation - Sec. 213.023. PENALTY FOR OTHER VIOLATION. An employing unit shall...

Section 213.024. Penalty for Continuing Violation - Sec. 213.024. PENALTY FOR CONTINUING VIOLATION. (a) In addition to...

Section 213.025. Additional Interest on Judgment or Final Assessment for Past Due Contribution - Sec. 213.025. ADDITIONAL INTEREST ON JUDGMENT OR FINAL ASSESSMENT FOR...

Subchapter C. Collection of Contribution by Civil Suit or Notice of Assessment

Section 213.031. Collection Required; Methods - Sec. 213.031. COLLECTION REQUIRED; METHODS. If after notice an employer...

Section 213.032. Service of Notice of Assessment; Contents as Prima Facie Evidence; Judicial Review; Effect - Sec. 213.032. SERVICE OF NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT; CONTENTS AS PRIMA...

Section 213.033. Limitations - Sec. 213.033. LIMITATIONS. (a) The commission may not begin a...

Section 213.034. Statement as Evidence in Civil Action; Denial - Sec. 213.034. STATEMENT AS EVIDENCE IN CIVIL ACTION; DENIAL. (a)...

Section 213.035. Costs - Sec. 213.035. COSTS. Unless the employer prevails in a civil...

Section 213.036. Abstract of Judgment; Abstract of Assessment; Fee; Release - Sec. 213.036. ABSTRACT OF JUDGMENT; ABSTRACT OF ASSESSMENT; FEE; RELEASE....

Subchapter D. Other Enforcement Remedies Against Employer

Section 213.051. Forfeiture of Right to Employ Individuals in This State; Bond - Sec. 213.051. FORFEITURE OF RIGHT TO EMPLOY INDIVIDUALS IN THIS...

Section 213.052. Injunction Restraining Certain Violations - Sec. 213.052. INJUNCTION RESTRAINING CERTAIN VIOLATIONS. (a) If an individual...

Section 213.053. Violation of Injunction; Receiver - Sec. 213.053. VIOLATION OF INJUNCTION; RECEIVER. (a) If an individual...

Section 213.054. Offset Against State Warrant - Sec. 213.054. OFFSET AGAINST STATE WARRANT. Any contribution, penalty, interest,...

Section 213.055. Audit of Employer - Sec. 213.055. AUDIT OF EMPLOYER. (a) The commission may employ...

Section 213.056. Estimated Taxable Wages if Report Not Filed - Sec. 213.056. ESTIMATED TAXABLE WAGES IF REPORT NOT FILED. (a)...

Section 213.057. Tax Lien - Sec. 213.057. TAX LIEN. (a) The amount due from an...

Section 213.058. Additional Tax Lien Enforced by Commission - Sec. 213.058. ADDITIONAL TAX LIEN ENFORCED BY COMMISSION. (a) The...

Section 213.059. Delinquency; Notice of Levy - Sec. 213.059. DELINQUENCY; NOTICE OF LEVY. (a) If a person...

Section 213.060. Enforcement Against Indian Tribe - Sec. 213.060. ENFORCEMENT AGAINST INDIAN TRIBE. (a) Services performed for...

Subchapter E. Adjustment or Refund for Employer's Overpayment

Section 213.071. Credit or Refund of Overpayment - Sec. 213.071. CREDIT OR REFUND OF OVERPAYMENT. (a) The commission...

Section 213.072. Application - Sec. 213.072. APPLICATION. (a) An employing unit that pays the...

Section 213.073. Appeal of Commission Determination - Sec. 213.073. APPEAL OF COMMISSION DETERMINATION. (a) If the commission...

Section 213.074. Interest Not Allowed - Sec. 213.074. INTEREST NOT ALLOWED. Interest is not allowed on...

Section 213.075. Adjustment or Refund on Commission Initiative - Sec. 213.075. ADJUSTMENT OR REFUND ON COMMISSION INITIATIVE. The commission...

Chapter 214 - Offenses, Penalties, and Sanctions

Section 214.001. Fraudulently Obtaining Benefits or Other Payment - Sec. 214.001. FRAUDULENTLY OBTAINING BENEFITS OR OTHER PAYMENT. (a) A...

Section 214.002. Liability for Improperly Obtaining Benefits - Sec. 214.002. LIABILITY FOR IMPROPERLY OBTAINING BENEFITS. (a) A person...

Section 214.003. Forfeiture or Cancellation of Benefits Paid and Remaining Benefits; Penalty - Sec. 214.003. FORFEITURE OR CANCELLATION OF BENEFITS PAID AND REMAINING...

Section 214.004. Fraudulently Avoiding Contribution or Payment of Benefits - Sec. 214.004. FRAUDULENTLY AVOIDING CONTRIBUTION OR PAYMENT OF BENEFITS. (a)...

Section 214.005. Failure or Refusal to Make Contribution or Other Payment - Sec. 214.005. FAILURE OR REFUSAL TO MAKE CONTRIBUTION OR OTHER...

Section 214.006. Offenses Regarding Reports and Records - Sec. 214.006. OFFENSES REGARDING REPORTS AND RECORDS. (a) A person...

Section 214.007. General Offense - Sec. 214.007. GENERAL OFFENSE. (a) A person commits an offense...

Section 214.008. Misclassification of Certain Workers; Penalty - Sec. 214.008. MISCLASSIFICATION OF CERTAIN WORKERS; PENALTY. (a) A person...

Section 214.009. Recovery of Covered Unemployment Compensation Debt Through Federal Treasury Offset Program - Sec. 214.009. RECOVERY OF COVERED UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION DEBT THROUGH FEDERAL...

Chapter 215 - Shared Work Unemployment Compensation Program

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 215.001. Definitions - Sec. 215.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Affected unit" means...

Section 215.002. Shared Work Unemployment Compensation Program - Sec. 215.002. SHARED WORK UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION PROGRAM. (a) The commission,...

Subchapter B. Shared Work Plan

Section 215.021. Approval Required for Employer Plan - Sec. 215.021. APPROVAL REQUIRED FOR EMPLOYER PLAN. (a) Before an...

Section 215.022. Requirements of Shared Work Plan - Sec. 215.022. REQUIREMENTS OF SHARED WORK PLAN. (a) The commission...

Section 215.023. Approval or Denial of Shared Work Plan; Notice - Sec. 215.023. APPROVAL OR DENIAL OF SHARED WORK PLAN; NOTICE....

Section 215.024. Effective Date of Shared Work Plan; Expiration or Termination - Sec. 215.024. EFFECTIVE DATE OF SHARED WORK PLAN; EXPIRATION OR...

Section 215.025. Modification of Shared Work Plan - Sec. 215.025. MODIFICATION OF SHARED WORK PLAN. (a) An employer...

Section 215.026. Participating Employer's Report on Plan Operation - Sec. 215.026. PARTICIPATING EMPLOYER'S REPORT ON PLAN OPERATION. A participating...

Subchapter C. Shared Work Benefits

Section 215.041. Employee's Eligibility for Shared Work Benefits - Sec. 215.041. EMPLOYEE'S ELIGIBILITY FOR SHARED WORK BENEFITS. (a) Notwithstanding...

Section 215.042. Shared Work Benefits Formula - Sec. 215.042. SHARED WORK BENEFITS FORMULA. (a) The commission shall...

Section 215.043. Limitations on Benefits - Sec. 215.043. LIMITATIONS ON BENEFITS. (a) An individual is not...

Section 215.044. Extended Benefits - Sec. 215.044. EXTENDED BENEFITS. An individual who has received all...

Subtitle B - Texas Workforce Commission; Workforce Development; Employment Services

Chapter 301 - Texas Workforce Commission

Subchapter A. Organization of Commission

Section 301.001. Purpose; Agency Goals; Definitions - Sec. 301.001. PURPOSE; AGENCY GOALS; DEFINITIONS. (a) The Texas Workforce...

Section 301.0015. Guidelines Regarding Functions of Commission and Staff - Sec. 301.0015. GUIDELINES REGARDING FUNCTIONS OF COMMISSION AND STAFF. (a)...

Section 301.002. Membership Requirements - Sec. 301.002. MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS. (a) The commission is composed of...

Section 301.003. Member Restrictions - Sec. 301.003. MEMBER RESTRICTIONS. (a) In this section: (1) "Business"...

Section 301.004. Effect of Lobbying Activity - Sec. 301.004. EFFECT OF LOBBYING ACTIVITY. A person may not...

Section 301.005. Terms; Vacancy - Sec. 301.005. TERMS; VACANCY. (a) Members of the commission are...

Section 301.006. Chair - Sec. 301.006. CHAIR. (a) The governor shall designate the chair...

Section 301.007. Removal of Commission Members - Sec. 301.007. REMOVAL OF COMMISSION MEMBERS. (a) It is a...

Section 301.0075. Member Training - Sec. 301.0075. MEMBER TRAINING. (a) A person who is appointed...

Section 301.008. Application of Sunset Act - Sec. 301.008. APPLICATION OF SUNSET ACT. The Texas Workforce Commission...

Section 301.009. Commission Divisions - Sec. 301.009. COMMISSION DIVISIONS. (a) The commission shall have: (1)...

Subchapter B. Commission Administration

Section 301.021. Donations - Sec. 301.021. DONATIONS. (a) The commission may accept a donation...

Section 301.022. Audit - Sec. 301.022. AUDIT. The financial transactions of the commission are...

Section 301.023. Complaints Against Commission - Sec. 301.023. COMPLAINTS AGAINST COMMISSION. (a) The commission shall maintain...

Section 301.024. Official Seal; Use of Facsimiles - Sec. 301.024. OFFICIAL SEAL; USE OF FACSIMILES. (a) The commission...

Subchapter C. Executive Director; Agency Personnel

Section 301.041. Executive Director; Agency Personnel - Sec. 301.041. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR; AGENCY PERSONNEL. (a) The commission shall...

Section 301.042. Access to Certain Criminal History Record Information - Sec. 301.042. ACCESS TO CERTAIN CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION. (a)...

Section 301.043. Standards of Conduct Information - Sec. 301.043. STANDARDS OF CONDUCT INFORMATION. The executive director or...

Section 301.044. Career Ladder - Sec. 301.044. CAREER LADDER. The executive director shall develop an...

Section 301.045. Equal Employment Opportunity Policies - Sec. 301.045. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICIES. (a) The executive director...

Section 301.047. Commission Employees Accountable to Executive Director - Sec. 301.047. COMMISSION EMPLOYEES ACCOUNTABLE TO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. In performing...

Subchapter D. General Powers and Duties of Commission and Executive Director

Section 301.061. General Powers and Duties of Commission and Executive Director - Sec. 301.061. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSION AND EXECUTIVE...

Section 301.0611. Coordination of Certain Awards and Incentives - Sec. 301.0611. COORDINATION OF CERTAIN AWARDS AND INCENTIVES. The commission,...

Section 301.0615. Application of Administrative Procedure Act - Sec. 301.0615. APPLICATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT. (a) Except as...

Section 301.062. Findings - Sec. 301.062. FINDINGS. Both the commission and the executive director...

Section 301.063. State and Federal Cooperation - Sec. 301.063. STATE AND FEDERAL COOPERATION. (a) The commission is...

Section 301.064. Interpreter Services; Bilingual Forms - Sec. 301.064. INTERPRETER SERVICES; BILINGUAL FORMS. (a) The executive director...

Section 301.065. Annual Report - Sec. 301.065. ANNUAL REPORT. (a) As soon as practicable after...

Section 301.066. Publications - Sec. 301.066. PUBLICATIONS. (a) The executive director shall print: (1)...

Section 301.067. Tax Assistance; Information on Earned Income Tax Credit - Sec. 301.067. TAX ASSISTANCE; INFORMATION ON EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT....

Section 301.0671. Federal Work Opportunity Tax Credit and State Tax Refund for Certain Employers - Sec. 301.0671. FEDERAL WORK OPPORTUNITY TAX CREDIT AND STATE TAX...

Section 301.0675. Vocational Rehabilitation and Certain Other Services for Persons With Disabilities - Sec. 301.0675. VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND CERTAIN OTHER SERVICES FOR PERSONS...

Section 301.0681. Policy on Technological Solutions - Sec. 301.0681. POLICY ON TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTIONS. The commission shall develop...

Section 301.0682. Negotiated Rulemaking and Alternative Dispute Resolution Policy - Sec. 301.0682. NEGOTIATED RULEMAKING AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION POLICY. (a)...

Section 301.069. Partnership With Business Community - Sec. 301.069. PARTNERSHIP WITH BUSINESS COMMUNITY. To meet the needs...

Section 301.070. Information Regarding Veteran's Employment Preference Policies - Sec. 301.070. INFORMATION REGARDING VETERAN'S EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE POLICIES. The commission...

Subchapter E. Investigative and Subpoena Powers

Section 301.071. Investigative and Subpoena Powers - Sec. 301.071. INVESTIGATIVE AND SUBPOENA POWERS. (a) In discharging duties...

Section 301.072. Enforcement of Subpoena; Offense; Penalties - Sec. 301.072. ENFORCEMENT OF SUBPOENA; OFFENSE; PENALTIES. (a) If a...

Section 301.073. Self-Incrimination - Sec. 301.073. SELF-INCRIMINATION. (a) In any cause or proceeding before...

Section 301.074. Defamation - Sec. 301.074. DEFAMATION. An oral or written statement made to...

Subchapter F. Records

Section 301.081. Employee Records of Employing Unit; Offense; Penalty - Sec. 301.081. EMPLOYEE RECORDS OF EMPLOYING UNIT; OFFENSE; PENALTY. (a)...

Section 301.082. Copies of Records - Sec. 301.082. COPIES OF RECORDS. (a) The executive director may...

Section 301.083. Access to Records by Railroad Retirement Board - Sec. 301.083. ACCESS TO RECORDS BY RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD. (a)...

Section 301.084. Destruction of Records - Sec. 301.084. DESTRUCTION OF RECORDS. The executive director may destroy...

Section 301.085. Unemployment Compensation and Job Matching Services Information; Offense; Penalty - Sec. 301.085. UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION AND JOB MATCHING SERVICES INFORMATION; OFFENSE;...

Section 301.086. Provision of Certain Information to Comptroller - Sec. 301.086. PROVISION OF CERTAIN INFORMATION TO COMPTROLLER. (a) Not...

Subchapter H. Tax Refund for Wages Paid to Employee Receiving Financial Assistance

Section 301.101. Definition - Sec. 301.101. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "wages" has the meaning...

Section 301.102. Tax Refund Voucher - Sec. 301.102. TAX REFUND VOUCHER. (a) The commission shall issue...

Section 301.103. Amount of Refund; Limitation - Sec. 301.103. AMOUNT OF REFUND; LIMITATION. (a) The amount of...

Section 301.104. Eligibility - Sec. 301.104. ELIGIBILITY. A person is eligible for the refund...

Section 301.105. Certification - Sec. 301.105. CERTIFICATION. A person is not eligible for the...

Section 301.106. Application for Refund; Issuance - Sec. 301.106. APPLICATION FOR REFUND; ISSUANCE. (a) A person may...

Section 301.107. Rules - Sec. 301.107. RULES. (a) The commission shall adopt rules as...

Section 301.108. Limitation on Conveyance, Assignment, or Transfer of Refund - Sec. 301.108. LIMITATION ON CONVEYANCE, ASSIGNMENT, OR TRANSFER OF REFUND....

Subchapter I. Civil Rights Division

Section 301.151. Definitions - Sec. 301.151. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Director" means the...

Section 301.153. Governance; Authority - Sec. 301.153. GOVERNANCE; AUTHORITY. (a) The commission shall establish policies...

Section 301.154. Director - Sec. 301.154. DIRECTOR. (a) The director shall be appointed by...

Section 301.155. Investigator Training Program; Procedures Manual - Sec. 301.155. INVESTIGATOR TRAINING PROGRAM; PROCEDURES MANUAL. (a) A person...

Section 301.156. Analysis of Discrimination Complaints; Report - Sec. 301.156. ANALYSIS OF DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINTS; REPORT. (a) The division...

Section 301.157. Analysis of State Agency Discrimination Complaints; Report - Sec. 301.157. ANALYSIS OF STATE AGENCY DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINTS; REPORT. (a)...

Subchapter J. Adult Education and Literacy

Section 301.171. Cooperation With Texas Education Agency to Improve Adult Education and Literacy Services - Sec. 301.171. COOPERATION WITH TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY TO IMPROVE ADULT...

Subchapter K. Detection and Prevention of Child-Care Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

Section 301.191. Prevention and Detection of Child-Care Fraud, Waste, and Abuse - Sec. 301.191. PREVENTION AND DETECTION OF CHILD-CARE FRAUD, WASTE, AND...

Section 301.192. Correction of Child-Care Fraud, Waste, and Abuse - Sec. 301.192. CORRECTION OF CHILD-CARE FRAUD, WASTE, AND ABUSE. (a)...

Chapter 302 - Division of Workforce Development

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 302.001. Definitions - Sec. 302.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Director" means the...

Section 302.002. General Workforce Development Powers and Duties of Commission and Executive Director - Sec. 302.002. GENERAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSION...

Section 302.0025. Employment Plan and Postemployment Strategies - Sec. 302.0025. EMPLOYMENT PLAN AND POSTEMPLOYMENT STRATEGIES. (a) The commission...

Section 302.0026. Employment Services Referral Program - Sec. 302.0026. EMPLOYMENT SERVICES REFERRAL PROGRAM. (a) The commission and...

Section 302.0027. Financial Literacy Training - Sec. 302.0027. FINANCIAL LITERACY TRAINING. (a) The commission and local...

Section 302.003. Job Retention and Reemployment Assistance - Sec. 302.003. JOB RETENTION AND REEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE. The division may...

Section 302.0031. College Credit for Heroes Program - Sec. 302.0031. COLLEGE CREDIT FOR HEROES PROGRAM. (a) In this...

Section 302.0032. Texas Fast Start Program - Sec. 302.0032. TEXAS FAST START PROGRAM. (a) In this section:...

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