Tex. Labor Code § 304.001: DEFINITION.

In this chapter, "displaced homemaker" means a person who:

(1) has worked without pay as a homemaker for the person's family;

(2) is not gainfully employed;

(3) has had, or would have, difficulty in obtaining employment; and

(4) has depended on:

(A) the income of a family member for financial support and has lost that income; or

(B) government assistance as the parent of dependent children and is no longer eligible for that assistance.

Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Renumbered from Labor Code Sec. 302.001 and amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 655, Sec. 11.04, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.