Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - CRIM P Art. 2.33. Law Enforcement Policy on Use of Force by Drone

(1) “Drone” means an unmanned aircraft, watercraft, or ground vehicle or a robotic device that:

(2) “Law enforcement agency” means an agency of the state or an agency of a political subdivision of the state authorized by law to employ peace officers.

(1) adopt a written policy regarding the agency's use of force by means of a drone, before the agency first uses a drone, and update the policy as necessary; and

(2) not later than January 1 of each even-numbered year, submit the policy to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement in the manner prescribed by the commission.