131.005 – DEFENSES. (a) It is a defense to an action
Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 131.005
Summary
This law provides defenses for individuals accused of violating certain rules related to collegiate athletics. Specifically, it allows defendants to argue that the rule was outdated or had been significantly altered at the time of the alleged violation.
Defendants can claim outdated rules as a defense.
Substantial changes to rules can negate liability.
Applies specifically to actions under collegiate athletic regulations.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's DEFENSES. (a) It is a defense to an action law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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