Tex. Labor Code § 213.006

This is the official text of Tex. Labor Code § 213.006, part of Texas’s Labor Code — governs wages, workplace safety, and workers' compensation.

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§ 213.006. PRIORITY OF CLAIM FOR CONTRIBUTION.

Official statutory text

If an employer's assets are distributed under a court order issued under the laws of this state, including a receivership, assignment for benefit of creditors, adjudicated insolvency, composition, or similar proceeding, a contribution due at the time of distribution or that becomes due after the distribution has the same priority as other tax claims under the laws of this state.

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