21.007 – PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATION; IMMUNITY. An oral or
Texas Labor Code § 21.007
Summary
This law provides immunity from defamation claims for statements made to a commissioner or their employees while performing their official duties. It protects individuals who communicate with the commission regarding matters under its jurisdiction, ensuring open dialogue without fear of legal repercussions.
Protects statements made to commission officials from defamation claims.
Applies to both oral and written communications.
Encourages reporting and communication related to commission duties.
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