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Chapter 15 - Public Officers and Employees
Act 469 of 1980 The Whistleblowers' Protection Act (15.361 - 15.369)
AN ACT to provide protection to employees who report a violation or suspected violation of state, local, or federal law; to provide protection to employees who participate in hearings, investigations, legislative inquiries, or court actions; and to prescribe remedies and penalties.
History: 1980, Act 469, Eff. Mar. 31, 1981
- Section 15.361 Definitions.
- Section 15.362 Discharging, Threatening, or Otherwise Discriminating Against Employee Reporting Violation of Law, Regulation, or Rule Prohibited; Exceptions.
- Section 15.363 Civil Action in Circuit Court for Injunctive Relief or Actual Damages; “Damages” Defined; Clear and Convincing Evidence Required.
- Section 15.364 Court Judgment; Order; Remedies; Awarding Costs of Litigation.
- Section 15.365 Violation; Civil Fine.
- Section 15.366 Diminishment or Impairment of Rights; Collective Bargaining Agreement; Protection of Confidentiality of Communications; Disclosures.
- Section 15.367 Employer Not Required to Compensate Employee for Participation in Investigation, Hearing, or Inquiry.
- Section 15.368 Posting Notices of Protections and Obligations Required.
- Section 15.369 Short Title.
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