{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-209.044","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Labor Code § 209.044","heading":"REQUIREMENT TO ACCEPT OR APPLY FOR SUITABLE WORK.","body":"An individual is ineligible for payment of extended benefits for a benefit period in the individual's eligibility period if during that period the individual failed to:\n(1) accept an offer of suitable work; or\n(2) apply for suitable work to which the individual was referred by the commission.\nActs 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.","path":["LABOR CODE","TITLE 4. EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND UNEMPLOYMENT","SUBTITLE A. TEXAS UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION ACT","CHAPTER 209. EXTENDED BENEFITS","SUBCHAPTER C. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR EXTENDED BENEFITS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.209.htm#209.044","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:24Z","sha256":"7a7d2be95885d205a97c36a8c5a1f9f7019fa447c742a9f4627fa0b1f208b885","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-209.043","next":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-209.045"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}