Section 143.001 - Definitions In this chapter:
(1) "Employer" means a person who, directly, indirectly, or through an employee, agent, independent contractor, or any other person, delivers to another person materials for articles that are: (A) to be manufactured in a home and returned to the employer; and(B) not for the personal use of the employer or a member of the employer's family.(2) "Home" means a room, house, apartment, or other premises, whichever is most extensive, that is used in whole or in part as a dwelling.(3) "Industrial homework" means the manufacture, in a home, of articles for an employer.(4) "Manufacture" includes preparation, alteration, repair, or finishing, in whole or in part, for profit or compensation.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 143.001
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1989.