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Texas Labor Code § 207.044

Discharge for Misconduct

Benefits · Exceptions to and Disqualification for Benefits

(a) An individual is disqualified for benefits if the individual was discharged for misconduct connected with the individual's last work.

(b) Disqualification under this section continues until the individual has returned to employment and:

(1) worked for six weeks; or

(2) earned wages equal to six times the individual's benefit amount.

Official text of the Texas Labor Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

Sections that refer to this one

Educ. § 22A.157Educ. § 1001.2514§ 204.022§ 207.021