§ 101.011. EARNINGS. "Earnings" means a payment to or due an individual, regardless of source and how denominated. The term includes a periodic or lump-sum payment for: (1) wages, salary, compensation received as an independent contractor, overtime pay, severance pay, commission, bonus, and interest income; (2) payments made under a pension, an annuity, workers' compensation, and a disability or retirement program; and (3) unemployment benefits. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, § 1, eff. April 20, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 911, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

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