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Tex. Government Code § 658.002

WORK HOURS REQUIRED FOR SALARIED EMPLOYEES

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Tex. Government Code § 658.002, WORK HOURS REQUIRED FOR SALARIED EMPLOYEES, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/658047
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(a) A state employee paid a full-time salary shall work not less than 40 hours a week. (b) The chief administrator of a state agency that must maintain certain services 24 hours a day may require essential employees who perform those services to be on duty for a workweek that exceeds 40 hours in necessary or emergency situations. (c) This section does not apply to a houseparent who is employed by and lives at a Texas Juvenile Justice Department facility.