Texas § OC.553.005 - EMPLOYEE RESTRICTIONS
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § OC.553.005 — EMPLOYEE RESTRICTIONS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ OC.553.005. EMPLOYEE RESTRICTIONS
EMPLOYEE RESTRICTIONS. (a) A person may not be an employee of the board employed in a "bona fide executive, administrative, or professional capacity," as that phrase is used for purposes of establishing an exemption to the overtime provisions of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. Section 201 et seq.), if: (1) the person is an officer, employee, or paid consultant of a Texas trade association in the field of health care; or (2) the person's spouse is an officer, manager, or paid consultant of a Texas trade association in the field of health care. (b) A person may not act as general counsel to the board if the person is required to register as a lobbyist under Chapter 305 , Government Code, because of the person's activities for compensation on behalf of a profession related to the operation of the board. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1345 (S.B. 410 ), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2005.
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Section OC.553.005 ("EMPLOYEE RESTRICTIONS") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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