Tex. Human Resources Code § 45.008
This is the official text of Tex. Human Resources Code § 45.008, part of Texas’s Human Resources Code — governs state social services and welfare programs.
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§ 45.008. IMMUNITY WAIVED.
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(a) Sovereign and governmental immunity to suit are waived.
(b) Notwithstanding Subsection (a), this chapter does not waive or abolish sovereign immunity to suit under the Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution.
(b) Notwithstanding Subsection (a), this chapter does not waive or abolish sovereign immunity to suit under the Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution.
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