A public employer shall recognize an association selected by a majority of the police officers of the police department of a political subdivision as the exclusive bargaining agent for the police officers of that department unless a majority of the police officers withdraw the recognition.
Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 174.102
RECOGNITION OF BARGAINING AGENT FOR POLICE OFFICERS
Known as the The Fire and Police Employee Relations Act
The act spans §§ 174.001 to 174.253 (54 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case McAllen Police Officers Union v. Tamez (2002)
Most recently applied in McAllen Police Officers Union v. Tamez (July 2002)
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 4, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.