Texas § 142.057 STRIKES PROHIBITED.

Texas Statutes

§ 142.057 — STRIKES PROHIBITED.

Texas § 142.057

Code LGLocal Government Code

This text of Texas § 142.057 (STRIKES PROHIBITED.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Texas primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 142.057 (2026).

Text

Sec. 142.057. STRIKES PROHIBITED.

(a)A police officer employed by a municipality may not engage in a strike or organized work stoppage against this state or the municipality.

(b)A police officer who participates in a strike forfeits any civil service rights, reemployment rights, and other rights, benefits, or privileges the police officer may have as a result of the officer's employment or prior employment with the municipality.

(c)This section does not affect the right of a person to cease work if the person is not acting in concert with others in an organized work stoppage.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Sec. 142.057. STRIKES PROHIBITED. (a) A police officer employed by a municipality may not engage in a strike or organized work stoppage against this state or the municipality.
(b) A police officer who participates in a strike forfeits any civil service rights, reemployment rights, and other rights, benefits, or privileges the police officer may have as a result of the officer's employment or prior employment with the municipality.
(c) This section does not affect the right of a person to cease work if the person is not acting in concert with others in an organized work stoppage.