Texas § 408.047 STATE AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE.

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§ 408.047 — STATE AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE.

Texas § 408.047

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Tex. Labor Code Code Ann. § 408.047 (2026).

Text

Sec. 408.047. STATE AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE.

(a)On and after October 1, 2006, the state average weekly wage is equal to 88 percent of the average weekly wage in covered employment computed by the Texas Workforce Commission under Section 207.002 (c).

(b)Expired.

(c)Notwithstanding Subsection (a), the commissioner by rule may increase the state average weekly wage to an amount not to exceed 100 percent of the average weekly wage in covered employment computed by the Texas Workforce Commission under Section 207.002 (c). SUBCHAPTER D. COMPUTATION OF BENEFITS

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Sec. 408.047. STATE AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE. (a) On and after October 1, 2006, the state average weekly wage is equal to 88 percent of the average weekly wage in covered employment computed by the Texas Workforce Commission under Section 207.002 (c).
(b) Expired.
(c) Notwithstanding Subsection (a), the commissioner by rule may increase the state average weekly wage to an amount not to exceed 100 percent of the average weekly wage in covered employment computed by the Texas Workforce Commission under Section 207.002 (c).
SUBCHAPTER D. COMPUTATION OF BENEFITS

Legislative History

Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 963, Sec. 6, eff. June 20, 2003. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265 (H.B. 7 ), Sec. 3.100, eff. September 1, 2005.