Texas § 2402.114 DRIVERS AS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS.

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§ 2402.114 — DRIVERS AS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS.

Texas § 2402.114

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Tex. Occupations Code Code Ann. § 2402.114 (2026).

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Sec. 2402.114. DRIVERS AS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS. A driver who is authorized to log in to a transportation network company's digital network is considered an independent contractor for all purposes, and not an employee of the company in any manner, if:

(1)the company does not:

(A)prescribe the specific hours during which the driver is required to be logged in to the company's digital network;

(B)impose restrictions on the driver's ability to use other transportation network companies' digital networks;

(C)limit the territory within which the driver may provide digitally prearranged rides; or

(D)restrict the driver from engaging in another occupation or business; and

(2)the company and the driver agree in writing that the driver is an independent contractor.

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Sec. 2402.114. DRIVERS AS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS. A driver who is authorized to log in to a transportation network company's digital network is considered an independent contractor for all purposes, and not an employee of the company in any manner, if:
(1) the company does not:
(A) prescribe the specific hours during which the driver is required to be logged in to the company's digital network;
(B) impose restrictions on the driver's ability to use other transportation network companies' digital networks;
(C) limit the territory within which the driver may provide digitally prearranged rides; or
(D) restrict the driver from engaging in another occupation or business; and
(2) the company and the driver agree in writing that the driver is an independent contractor.