Tex. Labor Code Section 209.046
Exceptions to Requirement to Accept or Apply for Suitable Work


An individual may not be denied extended benefits for failure to accept a job offer of suitable work or apply for suitable work if:

(1)

the work was not offered to the individual in writing and was not listed with the employment service; or

(2)

failure to accept or apply for the work would not result in a denial of benefits under the applicable suitable work requirements for a regular benefit claimant in Section 207.008 (Suitable Work), to the extent that the standards of suitability in that section are not inconsistent with Section 209.047 (Suitable Work).
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

Source: Section 209.046 — Exceptions to Requirement to Accept or Apply for Suitable Work, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.­209.­htm#209.­046 (accessed May 11, 2024).

Accessed:
May 11, 2024

§ 209.046’s source at texas​.gov