{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-62.204","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Labor Code § 62.204","heading":"REQUIRED FINDINGS.","body":"At the trial of an action brought under this subchapter, the plaintiff recovers if the jury or the court finds from a preponderance of the evidence that:\n(1) the plaintiff is or has been employed by the defendant at any time during the two years preceding the institution of the action;\n(2) the original petition filed by or on behalf of the plaintiff is verified; and\n(3) the defendant failed to pay the plaintiff the minimum wage under this chapter.\nActs 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.","path":["LABOR CODE","TITLE 2. PROTECTION OF LABORERS","SUBTITLE C. WAGES","CHAPTER 62. MINIMUM WAGE","SUBCHAPTER E. CIVIL PENALTY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.62.htm#62.204","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:24Z","sha256":"ef5fff2cc40e198a054b5b31271626672db0d5257916943fbf833f9a59ccc01b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-62.203","next":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-62.205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}