TARRANT COUNTY. Tarrant County is in north central Texas. The geographic center of the county lies at 32Â°45' north latitude and 97Â°17' west longitude, three miles east and slightly south of downtown Fort Worth, the county seat.
Stipend Law & Legal Definition. A stipend is a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses. The fact that remuneration is termed a fee or stipend rather than salary or wages is immaterial.Wages are generally subject to employment taxes.Payment of stipends is made according to the policies of the governing entity.he fact that remuneration is termed a fee or stipend rather than salary or wages is immaterial. Wages are generally subject to employment taxes. Payment of stipends is made according to the policies of the governing entity.
A stipend, on the other hand, is slightly different. It can be considered as a form of salary; however it is quite different from a traditional salary. A stipend is usually paid during the term of an internship or apprenticeship. It differs from a salary, as it is not paid as remuneration for work provided.In an internship or apprenticeship, it is expected that the person would not be providing quality work; instead, the person is there to learn.he stipend is usually less than a salary, and is expected to just cover the needs of the intern or apprentice, as opposed to the wants. In some instances, stipends may be paid in addition to some other benefits, such as accreditation, instruction, food, and/or accommodation.