{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-58.009","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Property Code § 58.009","heading":"PAYMENT OF WAGES.","body":"For purposes of this chapter, wages are due weekly for work performed by the day or week and monthly for work performed by the month, and an employer shall pay wages in United States legal tender.\nActs 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3573, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.","path":["PROPERTY CODE","TITLE 5. EXEMPT PROPERTY AND LIENS","SUBTITLE B. LIENS","CHAPTER 58. FARM, FACTORY, AND STORE WORKER'S LIENS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PR/htm/PR.58.htm#58.009","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:37Z","sha256":"bf6c8eeeb0a3202b9495814f4a0b59c2f4f4b2b2c72fcade19a4f49ea6d964c1","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-58.008","next":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-59.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}