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Texas Local Government Code - LOC GOV'T § 88.004. Officer to Stop Exercising Functions of Office

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

On service of notice under Section 88.003, an officer shall stop exercising the functions of the officer's office, except that:

(1) the officer shall preserve records and property in the officer's charge; and

(2) if the officer is a sheriff or constable, the officer shall:

(A) keep prisoners;

(B) preserve the peace; and

(C) execute warrants of arrest.

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