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.
The main difference between a salary and a stipend is the fact that a salary is paid in return for the work provided by an employee to the employer, whereas a stipend is paid to supplement the intern or apprentice for the time they put in to learn the trade, as opposed to the work they do.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.