Sec. 209.043. REQUIREMENT TO SEEK WORK. (a) An individual is ineligible for payment of extended benefits for a benefit period in the individual's eligibility period if during that period the individual failed to actively seek work.
(b) For purposes of Subsection (a), an individual is actively seeking work during a benefit period if the individual:
(1) engages in a systematic and sustained effort to obtain work during the benefit period; and
(2) furnishes tangible evidence of that effort.
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - Employment Services and Unemployment
Subtitle A - Texas Unemployment Compensation Act
Chapter 209 - Extended Benefits
Subchapter C. Eligibility Requirements for Extended Benefits
Section 209.041. Eligibility for Extended Benefits
Section 209.042. Exhaustion of Regular Benefits
Section 209.043. Requirement to Seek Work
Section 209.044. Requirement to Accept or Apply for Suitable Work
Section 209.045. Employment Service Referrals to Suitable Work
Section 209.046. Exceptions to Requirement to Accept or Apply for Suitable Work
Section 209.047. Suitable Work
Section 209.048. Duration of Ineligibility; Work Requirements