{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-309.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Labor Code § 309.001","heading":"DEFINITIONS.","body":"In this chapter:\n(1) \"Community-based organization\" means a private nonprofit organization that is representative of a community or a significant segment of a community and that provides education, vocational education or rehabilitation, job training, or internship services or programs. The term includes a neighborhood group or organization, community action agency, community development corporation, union-related organization, employer-related organization, faith-based organization, tribal government, or organization serving Native Americans.\n(2) \"Fund\" means the self-sufficiency fund created under Section 309.002.\nAdded by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 126, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["LABOR CODE","TITLE 4. EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND UNEMPLOYMENT","SUBTITLE B. TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION; WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT; EMPLOYMENT SERVICES","CHAPTER 309. SELF-SUFFICIENCY FUND"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.309.htm#309.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:24Z","sha256":"813e0aabbf6f1d9a20e40c4a95c37452b635f23f272791f544327c60260d5e15","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-308.012","next":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-309.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}