2019 Texas Statutes
Civil Practice and Remedies Code
Title 5 - Governmental Liability
Chapter 106 - Discrimination Because of Race, Religion, Color, Sex, or National Origin
Section 106.002. Remedies

Sec. 106.002. REMEDIES. (a) If a person has violated or there are reasonable grounds to believe a person is about to violate Section 106.001, the person aggrieved by the violation or threatened violation may sue for preventive relief, including a permanent or temporary injunction, a restraining order, or any other order.

(b) In an action under this section, unless the state is the prevailing party, the court may award the prevailing party reasonable attorney's fees as a part of the costs. The state's liability for costs is the same as that of a private person.

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.

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