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Texas Labor Code § 61.081

Creation and Attachment of Lien

Payment of Wages · Administrative Lien

(a) A final order of the commission against an employer indebted to the state for penalties or wages, unless timely appealed to a court, is a lien on all the property belonging to the employer.

(b) The lien for an unpaid debt attaches at the time the order of the commission becomes final.

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.