Tex. Labor Code § 82.005
This is the official text of Tex. Labor Code § 82.005, part of Texas’s Labor Code — governs wages, workplace safety, and workers' compensation.
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§ 82.005. LIMITED EFFECT.
Official statutory text
This chapter does not affect a claim or right to a payment or refund between persons other than:
(1) an employer or trustee that makes the payment or refund; or
(2) a corporation that accepts for transfer corporate stock that is a part of the payment or refund.
(1) an employer or trustee that makes the payment or refund; or
(2) a corporation that accepts for transfer corporate stock that is a part of the payment or refund.
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