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Section:
451.002
Title:
Remedies; Burden Of Proof

§ 451.002

Remedies; Burden Of Proof

(a) A person who violates Section 451.001 is liable for reasonable damages incurred by the employee as a result of the violation.

(b) An employee discharged in violation of Section 451.001 is entitled to reinstatement in the former position of employment.

(c) The burden of proof in a proceeding under this section is on the employee.

Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

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