Tex. Gov't Code § 411.449 · Subchapter P. BLUE ALERT SYSTEM
TERMINATION OF ALERT SYSTEM.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The director shall terminate any activation of the alert system with respect to a particular missing suspect not later than the earlier of the date on which:
(1) the missing suspect is apprehended;
(2) the department receives evidence that the missing suspect has left this state; or
(3) the department determines that the alert system will no longer aid in the apprehension of the missing suspect.
(b) A law enforcement agency that apprehends a missing suspect who is the subject of an alert under this subchapter shall notify the department as soon as possible that the missing suspect has been apprehended.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 417 (S.B. 1138), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.411.htm
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