§ 201.021 General Definition of Employer
§ 201.022 Effect of Business Acquisition
§ 201.023 Tax-Exempt Nonprofit Organization
§ 201.024 Election to Be Employer
§ 201.025 Employer Under Federal Law
§ 201.026 State; Political Subdivision
§ 201.027 Employer of Domestic Service Worker
§ 201.028 Employer of Farm and Ranch Laborer
§ 201.029 Temporary Help Firm
§ 201.030 Professional Employer Organization
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Terms Used In Texas Labor Code Chapter 201 > Subchapter C - Definition of Employer

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Signed: includes any symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005