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Tex. Education Code § 21.415

This is the official text of Tex. Education Code § 21.415, part of Texas’s Education Code — governs public schools and universities in Texas.

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§ 21.415. EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS.

Official statutory text

(a) A school district shall provide in employment contracts that qualifying employees may receive an incentive payment under an awards program established under Subchapter O if the district participates in the program.

(b) The district shall indicate that any incentive payment distributed is considered a payment for performance and not an entitlement as part of an employee's salary.

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