for a contract for a public work awarded by the state, the political subdivision of the state in which the public work is located:
(i)
which may include a county, municipality, county and municipality, or district, except as provided by Subparagraph (ii); and
(ii)
which, in a municipality with a population of 500,000 or more, may only include the geographic limits of the municipality; or
(B)
for a contract for a public work awarded by a political subdivision of the state, the geographical limits of the political subdivision.
(2)
“Public body” means a public body awarding a contract for a public work on behalf of the state or a political subdivision of the state.
(3)
“Worker” includes a laborer or mechanic.Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 5.49(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1422, Sec. 14.04, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.