Texas Statutes
§ 143.001 — DEFINITIONS.
Texas § 143.001
JurisdictionTexas
Code HSHealth and Safety Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 143.001 (2026).
Text
Sec. 143.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1)"Employer" means a person who, directly, indirectly, or through an employee, agent, independent contractor, or any other person, delivers to another person materials for articles that are:
(A)to be manufactured in a home and returned to the employer; and
(B)not for the personal use of the employer or a member of the employer's family.
(2)"Home" means a room, house, apartment, or other premises, whichever is most extensive, that is used in whole or in part as a dwelling.
(3)"Industrial homework" means the manufacture, in a home, of articles for an employer.
(4)"Manufacture" includes preparation, alteration, repair, or finishing, in whole or in part, for profit or compensation.
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Legislative History
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Nearby Sections
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§ 143.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 143.002
EMPLOYER'S PERMIT REQUIRED.§ 143.005
HOMEWORKER'S CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.§ 143.010
GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD.§ 143.012
RECORD REQUIREMENTS; INVESTIGATION.§ 143.013
LABEL REQUIREMENT.§ 143.015
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