Tex. Lab. Code § 62.156 · Subchapter D. EXEMPTIONS
EMPLOYMENT OF INMATES.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
An employer is exempt from this chapter with respect to the employment of a person who performs services while imprisoned in the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or while confined in a local jail.
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.62.htm
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- sha256 6736ac51538c6280d6f0d21253aea2e686f738bed4b50905c7d4250f9345fcbd
- 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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