Tex. Lab. Code § 51.042 · Subchapter E. COLLECTION OF PENALTY
NOTICE OF DELINQUENCY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) If, under a final order, a person is determined to be delinquent in the payment of any amount, including penalties, interest, or other amounts due under this chapter, the commission may notify personally or by mail any other person who:
(1) possesses or controls an asset belonging to the delinquent person; or
(2) owes a debt to the delinquent person.
(b) A notice under this section to a state officer, department, or agency must be given before the officer, department, or agency presents to the comptroller the claim of the delinquent person.
(c) A notice under this section may be given at any time after the amount due under this chapter becomes delinquent. The notice must state the amount of wages, penalties, interest, or other amounts due, and any additional amount that will accrue by operation of law in a period not to exceed 30 days after the date on which the notice is given and, in the case of a credit, bank, or savings account or deposit, is effective only up to that amount.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 905, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.51.htm
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