Texas § LG.174.203 - LOCKOUT BY MUNICIPALITY
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § LG.174.203 — LOCKOUT BY MUNICIPALITY, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ LG.174.203. LOCKOUT BY MUNICIPALITY
LOCKOUT BY MUNICIPALITY; INJUNCTION; PENALTY. 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. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
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Section LG.174.203 ("LOCKOUT BY MUNICIPALITY") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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