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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 502.020

WORKPLACE SAFETY FOR INMATES

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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 502.020, WORKPLACE SAFETY FOR INMATES, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/674198
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A person imprisoned in a facility operated by or for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is not an employee for the purposes of this chapter. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice shall provide a person imprisoned in a facility operated by or for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice the protections from exposure to hazardous chemicals in the workplace as provided for in this chapter.