Tex. Hum. Res. Code § 246.003 · Chapter 246. INDUSTRIES PROGRAM
PAY AND DISTRIBUTION OF PAY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The department shall apportion wages earned by a child working under the industries program in amounts determined at the discretion of the department, in the following priority:
(1) a person to whom the child has been ordered by a court or to whom the child has agreed to pay restitution;
(2) a person to whom the child has been ordered by a court to pay child support;
(3) the compensation to victims of crime fund or the compensation to victims of crime auxiliary fund; and
(4) the child's student account.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Human Resources Code, Subchapter I, Chapter 61 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 653), Sec. 1.008, eff. September 1, 2011.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HR/htm/HR.246.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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