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Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 142.001 Definitions
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Sec. 142.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Employee" means a person other than an independent contractor who, for compensation, performs services for an employer under a written or oral contract for hire, whether express or implied. (2) "Independent contractor" has the mean…
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 142.002 Limitation On Liability For Hiring Employee Convicted of Offense
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Sec. 142.002. LIMITATION ON LIABILITY FOR HIRING EMPLOYEE CONVICTED OF OFFENSE. (a) A cause of action may not be brought against an employer, general contractor, premises owner, or other third party solely for negligently hiring or failing to adequately supervise an employee, bas…