LABOR CODE

TITLE 2. PROTECTION OF LABORERS

SUBTITLE C. WAGES

CHAPTER 64. REDEMPTION OF EMPLOYER'S EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS FOR WAGES

Sec. 64.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:
(1)  "Employer's evidence of indebtedness" means an instrument, other than money, used by a person to pay an employee or laborer of the person for labor or otherwise.  The term includes:
(A)  a coupon;
(B)  a chip;
(C)  scrip;
(D)  a punchout;  and
(E)  a store order.
(2)  "Holder" means an employee, laborer, or other bona fide holder who holds an employer's evidence of indebtedness.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 9.18(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.