Sections
Subchapter A General Provisions 2501.001 – 2501.002
Subchapter C Prohibited Practices 2501.101 – 2501.103
Subchapter E Civil Liability 2501.201 – 2501.204
Subchapter F Penalties 2501.251 – 2501.254
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Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code Chapter 2501 - Personnel Services

  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Juror: A person who is on the jury.