Tex. Lab. Code § 61.018

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 61.018 - Deduction From Wages

An employer may not withhold or divert any part of an employee's wages unless the employer:

(1) is ordered to do so by a court of competent jurisdiction;

(2) is authorized to do so by state or federal law; or

(3) has written authorization from the employee to deduct part of the wages for a lawful purpose.

Tex. Lab. Code § 61.018

Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1993.