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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Government Code § 552.326: FAILURE TO RAISE EXCEPTIONS BEFORE ATTORNEY GENERAL.

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  1. GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 5. OPEN GOVERNMENT; ETHICS
  3. SUBTITLE A. OPEN GOVERNMENT
  4. CHAPTER 552. PUBLIC INFORMATION
  5. SUBCHAPTER H. CIVIL ENFORCEMENT; COMPLAINT

(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), the only exceptions to required disclosure within Subchapter C that a governmental body may raise in a suit filed under this chapter are exceptions that the governmental body properly raised before the attorney general in connection with its request for a decision regarding the matter under Subchapter G.

(b) Subsection (a) does not prohibit a governmental body from raising an exception:

(1) based on a requirement of federal law; or

(2) involving the property or privacy interests of another person.

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1319, Sec. 31, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:16Z. Source file · JSON

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