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2024 Texas Statutes
Labor Code
Title 2 - Protection of Laborers
Subtitle A - Employment Discrimination
Chapter 21 - Employment Discrimination
Subchapter E. Administrative Review
Section 21.202. Statute of Limitations
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TX Lab Code § 21.202 (2024)
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Sec. 21.202. STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (a-1), a complaint under this subchapter must be filed not later than the 180th day after the date the alleged unlawful employment practice occurred.
(a-1) A complaint under this subchapter alleging sexual harassment must be filed not later than the 300th day after the date the alleged sexual harassment occurred.
(b) The commission shall dismiss an untimely complaint.
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1993.
Amended by:
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 443 (H.B. 21), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2021.
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