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Tex. Government Code § 554.001 Definitions
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Sec. 554.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Law" means: (A) a state or federal statute; (B) an ordinance of a local governmental entity; or (C) a rule adopted under a statute or ordinance. (2) "Local governmental entity" means a political subdivision of the state, including …
Tex. Government Code § 554.002 Retaliation Prohibited For Reporting Violation of Law
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Sec. 554.002. RETALIATION PROHIBITED FOR REPORTING VIOLATION OF LAW. (a) A state or local governmental entity may not suspend or terminate the employment of, or take other adverse personnel action against, a public employee who in good faith reports a violation of law by the empl…
Tex. Government Code § 554.003 Relief Available To Public Employee
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Sec. 554.003. RELIEF AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEE. (a) A public employee whose employment is suspended or terminated or who is subjected to an adverse personnel action in violation of Section 554.002 is entitled to sue for: (1) injunctive relief; (2) actual damages; (3) court cos…
Tex. Government Code § 554.0035 Waiver of Immunity
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Sec. 554.0035. WAIVER OF IMMUNITY. A public employee who alleges a violation of this chapter may sue the employing state or local governmental entity for the relief provided by this chapter. Sovereign immunity is waived and abolished to the extent of liability for the relief allo…