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Texas Labor Code - Section 21.251. Civil Action By Commission

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§ 21.251. CIVIL ACTION BY COMMISSION. (a) The commission may bring a civil action against a respondent if: (1) the commission determines that there is reasonable cause to believe that the respondent engaged in an unlawful employment practice; (2) the commission's efforts to resolve the discriminatory practice to the satisfaction of the complainant and respondent through conciliation have been unsuccessful; and (3) a majority of the commissioners determines that the civil action may achieve the purposes of this chapter. (b) The complainant may intervene in a civil action brought by the commission. Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

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