Texas Labor Code 101.110 – Labor Organizers; Organizer’s Card
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(a) A labor organizer operating in this state must apply in writing for an organizer’s card before soliciting members for the organizer’s organization.
(b) An application for an organizer’s card must:
(1) be filed with the secretary of state by mail or in person;
(2) state the applicant’s full name and labor union affiliations, if any;
(3) describe the applicant’s credentials;
(4) be accompanied by a copy of the applicant’s credentials; and
(5) be signed by the applicant.
Terms Used In Texas Labor Code 101.110
- in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Signature: includes the mark of a person unable to write, and "subscribe" includes the making of such a mark. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Signed: includes any symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) On the filing of an application for an organizer’s card, the secretary of state shall issue the applicant a card containing:
(1) the applicant’s name;
(2) the applicant’s union affiliation;
(3) a space for the applicant’s signature;
(4) the designation “labor organizer”; and
(5) the secretary of state’s signature, dated and attested by the state seal.
(d) A labor organizer shall:
(1) carry the card issued under Subsection (c) whenever the organizer is soliciting members; and
(2) exhibit the card on request of a person being solicited for membership.