Gavvy: Gov’t Code, Sec. 658.002. Work Hours Required for Salaried Employees.

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Sec. 658.002. Work Hours Required for Salaried Employees.


Sec. 658.002.  WORK HOURS REQUIRED FOR SALARIED EMPLOYEES.  (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.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Amended by: 
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 734 (H.B. 1549), Sec. 102, eff. September 1, 2015.

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