(a) The commission shall determine whether an initial claim is valid.
(b) For each valid initial claim, the commission shall determine:
(1) the claimant's benefit year;
(2) the benefit amount for total unemployment; and
(3) the duration of benefits.
Tex. Lab. Code § 208.021
INITIAL CLAIM DETERMINATION
Known as the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act
The act spans §§ 201–215 (345 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case City of Houston v. Tippy (1999)
Most recently applied in City of Houston v. Tippy (May 1999)
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.