Tex. Gov't Code § 842.114 · Subchapter B. MEMBERSHIP
BURDEN OF PROOF.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person disputing the validity of a form, application, or other document filed with the retirement system has the burden of proving the document to be false, fraudulent, or otherwise invalid.
(b) A person seeking a correction based on an error caused by an act or omission of the retirement system or a subdivision has the burden of proving the error and the act or omission causing the error.
(c) A person described by Subsection (a) or (b) has the burden of showing:
(1) reasonableness and diligence in discovering the invalidity or error; and
(2) timeliness in notifying the retirement system or the appropriate subdivision.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (H.B. 1587), Sec. 14, eff. January 1, 2008.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.842.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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