201.078 – SERVICE BY NONRESIDENT ALIEN AGRICULTURAL WORKER.
Texas Labor Code § 201.078
Summary
This law clarifies that nonresident alien agricultural workers on H2-A visas are not considered employees for certain purposes under Texas labor law. It specifically excludes their services from being classified as employment if they do not meet federal employment definitions.
Excludes H2-A visa workers from Texas employment classification.
Applies only to nonresident aliens temporarily in the U.S.
Aligns with federal definitions under the Federal Unemployment Tax Act.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's SERVICE BY NONRESIDENT ALIEN AGRICULTURAL WORKER. law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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