Tex. Lab. Code § 213.001 · Subchapter A. GENERAL ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS
REPRESENTATION IN COURT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The attorney general shall designate an assistant attorney general to represent the commission and the state in a civil action to enforce this subtitle and to perform legal duties as the commission requires.
(b) The assistant attorney general shall institute in the name of the state and the attorney general any civil action requested by the commission.
(c) The commission shall pay the assistant attorney general for a service performed by the assistant attorney general solely for the commission.
(d) A qualified attorney who is regularly employed by the commission may assist the assistant attorney general.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.213.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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