Tex. Labor Code § 207.003

This is the official text of Tex. Labor Code § 207.003, part of Texas’s Labor Code — governs wages, workplace safety, and workers' compensation.

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§ 207.003. BENEFITS FOR PARTIAL UNEMPLOYMENT.

Official statutory text

(a) An eligible individual who is partially unemployed in a benefit period is entitled to partial benefits for that benefit period.

(b) The amount of a partial benefit is computed by:

(1) adding the individual's benefit amount and the greater of $5 or 25 percent of the benefit amount; and

(2) subtracting the amount of the wages earned by the individual during the benefit period from the amount computed under Subdivision (1).

(c) In this section, "wages" has the meaning assigned in Subchapter F, Chapter 201, except that the limitation of wages provided in Section 201.082(1) does not apply.

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