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Texas Occupations Code - OCC § 2402.134. Delivery Persons as Independent Contractors

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

A delivery person is considered an independent contractor for all purposes, and not an employee of a delivery network company in any manner, if:

(1) the company does not:

(A) prescribe the specific hours during which the delivery person is required to be logged in to the company's digital network;

(B) impose restrictions on the delivery person's ability to use other delivery network companies' digital networks;

(C) prescribe the territory within which the delivery person may provide deliveries;  or

(D) restrict the delivery person from engaging in another occupation or business;  and

(2) the company and the delivery person agree in writing that the delivery person is an independent contractor.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Occupations Code - OCC § 2402.134. Delivery Persons as Independent Contractors - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/occupations-code/occ-sect-2402-134/

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