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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A department, commission, or municipality may not release a photograph that depicts a police officer unless:
(1) the officer has been charged with an offense by indictment or by information;
(2) the officer is a party in a civil service hearing or a case before a hearing examiner or in arbitration;
(3) the photograph is introduced as evidence in a judicial proceeding; or
(4) the officer gives written consent to the release of the photograph.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Local Government Code - LOC GOV'T § 143.090. Release of Photographs of Police Officers - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/local-government-code/loc-gov-t-sect-143-090/
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