(a) An employer that does not request a hearing within the period prescribed by Section 61.054 to appeal a preliminary wage determination order shall pay the amount ordered to the commission not later than the 21st day after the date the commission mails notice of the order. The payment must equal the net amount of outstanding wages after any valid deductions and must include an itemized list of those deductions.
(b) Payment to the commission constitutes payment to the employee for all purposes.
Official text of the Texas Labor Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.