Texas Labor Code 304.005 – Home Ownership Counseling for Displaced Workers
(a) The commission shall provide written notice in English and in Spanish of eligibility for home ownership counseling under federal law to each worker residing in this state who is eligible for home ownership counseling under 12 U.S.C. § 1701x, as amended, and who:
(1) is covered by a certification of eligibility for adjustment assistance under 19 U.S.C. § 2331, as amended; or
(2) is threatened to become totally or partially separated, or has become totally or partially separated, from a firm that is certified eligible for adjustment assistance under 19 U.S.C. § 2341, as amended.
(b) The notice must contain:
(1) a list of home ownership counseling organizations that:
(A) receive assistance under 12 U.S.C. § 1701x, as amended; and
(B) serve the area in which the worker’s home is located; or
(2) any toll-free telephone number through which the worker can obtain the list prescribed by Subdivision (1).
Terms Used In Texas Labor Code 304.005
- Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) A firm located in this state that has requested a certification of eligibility for adjustment assistance under 19 U.S.C. § 2341, as amended, shall notify the commission of that request.
(d) In this section, “firm” has the meaning assigned by 19 U.S.C. § 2351, as amended.