(a) An individual is ineligible for payment of extended benefits for a benefit period in the individual’s eligibility period if during that period the individual failed to actively seek work.
(b) For purposes of Subsection (a), an individual is actively seeking work during a benefit period if the individual:
(1) engages in a systematic and sustained effort to obtain work during the benefit period; and
(2) furnishes tangible evidence of that effort.

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Terms Used In Texas Labor Code 209.043

  • 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.