Sec. 451.752. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1) "Association" means an organization in which peace officers employed by the authority participate and that exists for the purpose, wholly or partly, of dealing with the authority concerning grievances, labor disputes, wages, rates of pay, hours of work, or conditions of work affecting peace officers.
(2) "Public employer" means an authority that is required to establish the wages, salaries, rates of pay, hours of work, working conditions, and other terms and conditions of employment of peace officers employed by the authority.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 186, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle K - Mass Transportation
Chapter 451 - Metropolitan Rapid Transit Authorities
Subchapter P. Local Control of Peace Officer Employment Matters in Certain Authorities
Section 451.751. Applicability
Section 451.753. General Provisions Relating to Agreements, Recognition, and Strikes
Section 451.754. Recognition of Peace Officer Association
Section 451.756. Ratification and Enforceability of Agreement
Section 451.757. Agreement Supersedes Conflicting Provisions