Tex. Gov't Code Section 605.001
Eight-hour Workday for Certain Public Works

Eight hours of work in a calendar day constitute a day’s work for a laborer, worker, or mechanic employed by or on behalf of the state or a political subdivision of the state for the construction, repair, or improvement of a building, bridge, road, highway, stream, or levee or for other similar work.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

Source: Section 605.001 — Eight-hour Workday for Certain Public Works, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.605.htm#605.001 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

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Original Source: Section 605.001 — Eight-hour Workday for Certain Public Works, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.605.htm#605.001 (last accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

Tex. Gov't Code Section 605.001 Eight-hour Workday for Certain Public Works

Tex. Gov't Code Section 605.001
Eight-hour Workday for Certain Public Works