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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - CRIM P Art. 7.15. May order protection

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

When, from the nature of the case and the proof offered to the magistrate, it may appear necessary and proper, he shall have a right to order any peace officer to protect the person or property of any individual threatened; and such peace officer shall have the right to summon aid by requiring any number of citizens of his county to assist in giving the protection.

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