Texas Labor Code
§ 302.257 — PROGRAM RULES
LA § 302.257Title 4. EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND UNEMPLOYMENT · Part B. TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION; WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT; EMPLOYMENT SERVICES · Ch. 302. DIVISION OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT · Art. I. TEXAS INDUSTRY-RECOGNIZED APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS GRANT PROGRAM
Statute text
View on source(a)The commission shall adopt rules to administer and enforce this subchapter, including rules establishing:
(1)which occupations are recognized by the commission as an apprenticeable occupation for purposes of this subchapter and the criteria for that determination, which must include that the occupation:
(A)be customarily learned in a practical way through a structured, systematic program of on-the-job supervised training;
(B)be clearly identified and commonly recognized throughout an industry;
(C)involve manual, mechanical, or technical skills or knowledge which requires significant on-the-job work experience; and
(D)require related instruction to supplement the on-the-job training;
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Legislative history
Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 435 (H.B. 3260), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2025.