Tex. Labor Code § 62.204
This is the official text of Tex. Labor Code § 62.204, part of Texas’s Labor Code — governs wages, workplace safety, and workers' compensation.
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§ 62.204. REQUIRED FINDINGS.
Official statutory text
At the trial of an action brought under this subchapter, the plaintiff recovers if the jury or the court finds from a preponderance of the evidence that:
(1) the plaintiff is or has been employed by the defendant at any time during the two years preceding the institution of the action;
(2) the original petition filed by or on behalf of the plaintiff is verified; and
(3) the defendant failed to pay the plaintiff the minimum wage under this chapter.
(1) the plaintiff is or has been employed by the defendant at any time during the two years preceding the institution of the action;
(2) the original petition filed by or on behalf of the plaintiff is verified; and
(3) the defendant failed to pay the plaintiff the minimum wage under this chapter.
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