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(a) A licensed peace officer may make an arrest when necessary to prevent or abate the commission of an offense:
(1) in violation of a district rule or a law of this state that occurs or threatens to occur on any land, water, or easement owned or controlled by the district; or
(2) involving damage to any property owned or controlled by the district.
(b) A peace officer may make an arrest under Subsection (a)(2) at any location. (Acts 63rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 438, Sec. 13(c).)
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Special District Local Laws Code - SDLL § 8509.0205. Enforcement by Peace Officers - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/special-district-local-laws-code/sdll-sect-8509-0205/
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