Texas Occupations Code Chapter 505 > Subchapter L – Reports of Certain Violations
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| § 505.601 | Report of Violation |
| § 505.602 | Reporting Immunity |
| § 505.603 | Cause of Action for Retaliation |
Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code Chapter 505 > Subchapter L - Reports of Certain Violations
- Counterclaim: A claim that a defendant makes against a plaintiff.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Signed: includes any symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005