# Tex. Labor Code § 204.002: CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C204_S204.002

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Labor Code § 204.002
- **Heading:** CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code la / Chapter 204 / Section 204.002

## Text

(a) An employer shall pay a contribution on wages for employment paid during a calendar year or the portion of the calendar year in which the employer is subject to this subtitle.

(b) The contribution shall be paid to the commission in accordance with rules adopted by the commission.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Labor Code § 204.001 § 204.001. DEFINITION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C204_S204.001.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 204.002 § 204.002. CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C204_S204.002.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 204.003 § 204.003. CONTRIBUTION NOT DEDUCTED FROM WAGES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C204_S204.003.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 204.004 § 204.004. ASSIGNMENT TO MAJOR GROUP.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C204_S204.004.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 204.005 § 204.005. ESTABLISHMENT OF MAJOR GROUP CONTRIBUTION RATE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C204_S204.005.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 204.006 § 204.006. INITIAL CONTRIBUTION RATE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C204_S204.006.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 204.007 § 204.007. SPECIAL RATE; CERTAIN EMPLOYERS ENGAGED IN AGRICULTURE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C204_S204.007.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 204.008 § 204.008. TIME BENEFITS ARE PAID.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C204_S204.008.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 204.009 § 204.009. APPLICATION TO LABOR AGENT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C204_S204.009.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 204.010 § 204.010. PAYMENT OF CONTRIBUTIONS BY INDIAN TRIBES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C204_S204.010.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 204.021 § 204.021. CHARGEBACKS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C204_S204.021.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 204.022 § 204.022. EXCLUSIONS FROM CHARGEBACKS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C204_S204.022.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 204.023 § 204.023. NOTICE SENT AT TIME BENEFITS PAID.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C204_S204.023.md)
- [Tex. Labor Code § 204.024 § 204.024. PROTEST OF POTENTIAL CHARGEBACKS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cla_C204_S204.024.md)

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