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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 258.003

PROHIBITION OF MANDATORY OVERTIME

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 742 (S.B. 476), Sec. 1, eff

(a) A hospital may not require a nurse to work mandatory overtime, and a nurse may refuse to work mandatory overtime.

(b) This section does not prohibit a nurse from volunteering to work overtime.

(c) A hospital may not use on-call time as a substitute for mandatory overtime.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.