Tex. Gov't Code § 554.005 · Chapter 554. PROTECTION FOR REPORTING VIOLATIONS OF LAW
LIMITATION PERIOD.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Except as provided by Section 554.006, a public employee who seeks relief under this chapter must sue not later than the 90th day after the date on which the alleged violation of this chapter:
(1) occurred; or
(2) was discovered by the employee through reasonable diligence.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
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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.554.htm
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