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Tex. Labor Code § 21.006

This is the official text of Tex. Labor Code § 21.006, part of Texas’s Labor Code — governs wages, workplace safety, and workers' compensation.

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§ 21.006. CONFORMITY WITH FEDERAL STATUTES.

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If a provision of this chapter is held by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to disqualify the commission as a deferral agency or for the receipt of federal funds, the commission shall administer this chapter to qualify for deferral status or the receipt of those funds until the legislature meets in its next session and has an opportunity to amend this chapter.

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