Tex. Lab. Code § 61.014 · Subchapter B. PAYMENT OF WAGES
PAYMENT AFTER TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) An employer shall pay in full an employee who is discharged from employment not later than the sixth day after the date the employee is discharged.
(b) An employer shall pay in full an employee who leaves employment other than by discharge not later than the next regularly scheduled payday.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.61.htm
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- sha256 25f6a023d41fc5436eb40103ff62a95da913a2c9cfc28cff4db14890c09e384c
- Composed by
- 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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