Tex. Labor Code Section 62.160
Agricultural Exemptions

(a)

An employer is exempt from this chapter with respect to employment of a person in dairy farming.

(b)

Sections 62.051-62.054 do not apply to an agricultural employer with respect to an employee engaged in the production of livestock.

(c)

In this section, “production of livestock” includes:

(1)

any livestock operation, without regard to size or type of location, in which the land produces forage or feedstuffs, including naturally or artificially revegetated forage or feedstuffs;

(2)

breeding, feeding, watering, containing, maintaining, and caring for livestock;

(3)

production of livestock in feedlots; and

(4)

all other activities necessary or useful to the raising of livestock.
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 506 (S.B. 1016), Sec. 5.34, eff. September 1, 2009.

Source: Section 62.160 — Agricultural Exemptions, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.­62.­htm#62.­160 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

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