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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A qualified attorney who is a regular salaried employee of the commission may represent an employment security agency of another state in a proceeding in a court in this state to collect a contribution, a penalty, interest, or a court cost for which liability has been incurred by an employing unit under an unemployment compensation law or unemployment insurance law of the other state, if:
(1) the liability has been reduced to judgment in a court of record in the state of the requesting agency; and
(2) the unemployment compensation law or unemployment insurance law of the requesting state provides for a similar action on behalf of the commission by the requesting state agency.
(b) The venue for a proceeding under this section is the same as the venue for an action to collect an overdue contribution, penalty, or interest due under this subtitle.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Labor Code - LAB § 213.009. Commission Enforcement of Out-of-State Judgment - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/labor-code/lab-sect-213-009/
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