Tex. Gov't Code § 2401.003 · Chapter 2401. PROTECTION OF RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS
RELIEF AVAILABLE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person may assert a violation of Section 2401.002 as a claim or defense in a judicial or administrative proceeding and obtain:
(1) injunctive relief;
(2) declaratory relief; and
(3) court costs and reasonable attorney's fees.
(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a person may commence an action under this section and relief may be granted regardless of whether the person has sought or exhausted available administrative remedies.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 525), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.2401.htm
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