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(a) An official of the state or of a political subdivision of the state may not enter into a collective bargaining contract with a labor organization regarding wages, hours, or conditions of employment of public employees.
(b) A contract entered into in violation of Subsection (a) is void.
(c) An official of the state or of a political subdivision of the state may not recognize a labor organization as the bargaining agent for a group of public employees.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 617.002. Collective Bargaining by Public Employees Prohibited - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/government-code/gov-t-sect-617-002/
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