Terms Used In Texas Government Code 493.022

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005

An employee of the department who is the subject of a written complaint made by or filed with the department may not be suspended, discharged, or subjected to any other form of employment discrimination by the department because the employee refuses to take a polygraph examination.