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Tex. Gov't Code § 554.005

LIMITATION PERIOD

Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Decker v. University of Houston (1997)

Most recently applied in United States ex rel. King v. Solvay S.A. (October 2011)

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff

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Except as provided by Section 554.006, a public employee who seeks relief under this chapter must sue not later than the 90th day after the date on which the alleged violation of this chapter:

(1) occurred; or

(2) was discovered by the employee through reasonable diligence.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.