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§ 22.002 — DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED.

Texas § 22.002
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Tex. Labor Code Code Ann. § 22.002 (2026).

Text

Sec. 22.002. DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED. An employer may not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against an employee who leaves the employee's place of employment to participate in a general public evacuation ordered under an emergency evacuation order.

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 9.09(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

Nearby Sections

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§ 22.001
DEFINITIONS.
§ 22.002
DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED.
§ 22.003
LIABILITY; REINSTATEMENT.
§ 22.004
EXEMPTION; EMERGENCY SERVICES PERSONNEL.
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