Tex. Education Code § 22.055
This is the official text of Tex. Education Code § 22.055, part of Texas’s Education Code — governs public schools and universities in Texas.
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§ 22.055. FRIVOLOUS SUIT AGAINST EMPLOYEE.
Official statutory text
A court may award costs and reasonable attorney's fees to a school district employee acting under color of employment to the same extent that a court may award costs and attorney's fees to a school district or school district officer under Section 11.161.
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