WORK HOURS REQUIRED FOR SALARIED EMPLOYEES.

Tex. GOV'T Code § 658.002.
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(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.
Source: TX Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Fetched: 6/29/2026

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