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.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.