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Tex. Government Code § 842.114

BURDEN OF PROOF

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Tex. Government Code § 842.114, BURDEN OF PROOF, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/659681
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(a) A person disputing the validity of a form, application, or other document filed with the retirement system has the burden of proving the document to be false, fraudulent, or otherwise invalid. (b) A person seeking a correction based on an error caused by an act or omission of the retirement system or a subdivision has the burden of proving the error and the act or omission causing the error. (c) A person described by Subsection (a) or (b) has the burden of showing: (1) reasonableness and diligence in discovering the invalidity or error; and (2) timeliness in notifying the retirement system or the appropriate subdivision.