Tex. Lab. Code § 209.046 · Subchapter C. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR EXTENDED BENEFITS
EXCEPTIONS TO REQUIREMENT TO ACCEPT OR APPLY FOR SUITABLE WORK.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
An individual may not be denied extended benefits for failure to accept a job offer of suitable work or apply for suitable work if:
(1) the work was not offered to the individual in writing and was not listed with the employment service; or
(2) failure to accept or apply for the work would not result in a denial of benefits under the applicable suitable work requirements for a regular benefit claimant in Section 207.008, to the extent that the standards of suitability in that section are not inconsistent with Section 209.047.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.209.htm
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