Section 551.008 - Prohibition on Rule Violating Sincerely Held Religious Belief(a) All rules, regulations, or policies adopted by the board may not violate Chapter 110, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.(b) A person may assert a violation of Subsection (a) as an affirmative defense in an administrative hearing or as a claim or defense in a judicial proceeding under Chapter 37, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.Added by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 485,Sec. 9, eff. 9/1/2017.