{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-21.255","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Labor Code § 21.255","heading":"COMMISSION'S INTERVENTION IN CIVIL ACTION BY COMPLAINANT.","body":"After receipt of a timely application, a court may permit the commission to intervene in a civil action filed under Section 21.254 if:\n(1) the commission certifies that the case is of general public importance; and\n(2) before commencement of the action the commission issued a determination of reasonable cause to believe that this chapter was violated.\nActs 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.","path":["LABOR CODE","TITLE 2. PROTECTION OF LABORERS","SUBTITLE A. EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION","CHAPTER 21. EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION","SUBCHAPTER F. JUDICIAL ENFORCEMENT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.21.htm#21.255","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:24Z","sha256":"1bb2f33a704b39c0ff6fe880dab64554383e520e5c05901d61114f799f358c77","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-21.254","next":"us-tx/tex.-labor-code-21.256"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}