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Texas Occupations Code - OCC § 554.010. Peace Officers

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

(a) The board may commission as a peace officer to enforce this subtitle an employee who has been certified as qualified to be a peace officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.

(b) An employee commissioned as a peace officer under this subtitle has the powers, privileges, and immunities of a peace officer while carrying out duties as a peace officer under this subtitle.

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