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Tex. Government Code § 605.001 Eight-Hour Workday For Certain Public Works
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Sec. 605.001. EIGHT-HOUR WORKDAY FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC WORKS. Eight hours of work in a calendar day constitute a day's work for a laborer, worker, or mechanic employed by or on behalf of the state or a political subdivision of the state for the construction, repair, or improvement o…
Tex. Government Code § 605.002 Length of Workday; Emergency Work
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Sec. 605.002. LENGTH OF WORKDAY; EMERGENCY WORK. (a) In a contract for any work made by or on behalf of the state or a legal or political subdivision of the state eight hours constitutes a day's work. (b) The time spent by a worker in going to and from the workplace is not a part…
Tex. Government Code § 605.003 Criminal Offense
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Sec. 605.003. CRIMINAL OFFENSE. (a) A person or officer, agent, or employee of the person commits an offense if the person or officer, agent, or employee of the person violates any provision of this chapter. (b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine …
Tex. Government Code § 605.004 Federal Labor Standards Act Exemption
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Sec. 605.004. FEDERAL LABOR STANDARDS ACT EXEMPTION. An employer who complies with the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. Sec. 201 et seq.) is considered to comply with the eight-hour day requirements of this chapter and is not civilly or crimi…