211.005 – INTERSTATE OR FOREIGN COMMERCE. The commission
Texas Labor Code § 211.005
Summary
This law allows Texas to form agreements with other states or federal agencies to recognize employment on vessels or aircraft engaged in interstate or foreign commerce. It ensures that such service is treated as performed in Texas or the other state, regardless of the actual location of the work. This affects employers and employees in the transportation sector who operate across state lines or internationally.
Facilitates reciprocal agreements for employment recognition.
Applies to vessels and aircraft in interstate or foreign commerce.
Ensures service is considered performed in Texas or another state.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's INTERSTATE OR FOREIGN COMMERCE. The commission 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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