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(a) A person who violates Section 451.001 is liable for reasonable damages incurred by the employee as a result of the violation.
(b) An employee discharged in violation of Section 451.001 is entitled to reinstatement in the former position of employment.
(c) The burden of proof in a proceeding under this section is on the employee.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Labor Code - LAB § 451.002. Remedies; Burden of Proof - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/labor-code/lab-sect-451-002/
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