Texas § 2401.005 INTERPRETATION.

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§ 2401.005 — INTERPRETATION.

Texas § 2401.005

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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 2401.005 (2026).

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Sec. 2401.005. INTERPRETATION.

(a)This chapter may not be construed to preempt a state or federal law that is equally or more protective of the free exercise of religious beliefs or to narrow the meaning or application of a state or federal law protecting the free exercise of religious beliefs.

(b)This chapter may not be construed to prevent a governmental entity from providing, either directly or through a person who is not seeking protection under this chapter, any benefit or service authorized under state or federal law.

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Sec. 2401.005. INTERPRETATION. (a) This chapter may not be construed to preempt a state or federal law that is equally or more protective of the free exercise of religious beliefs or to narrow the meaning or application of a state or federal law protecting the free exercise of religious beliefs.
(b) This chapter may not be construed to prevent a governmental entity from providing, either directly or through a person who is not seeking protection under this chapter, any benefit or service authorized under state or federal law.