LOCKOUT BY MUNICIPALITY; INJUNCTION; PENALTY
Known as the The Fire and Police Employee Relations Act
The act spans §§ 174–174 (54 sections).
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 4, eff
If a municipality or its designated agent or a department or agency head engages in a lockout of fire fighters or police officers, a court shall:
(1) prohibit the lockout;
(2) impose a fine not to exceed $2,000 on any individual violator; or
(3) both prohibit the lockout and impose the fine.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.