Tex. Hum. Res. Code § 31.045 · Subchapter B. ADMINISTRATION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SERVICES
PEACE OFFICERS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The commission's office of inspector general may employ and commission peace officers for the purpose of assisting the office in the investigation of fraud, waste, or abuse in the financial assistance program. A peace officer employed and commissioned by the office is a peace officer for purposes of Article 2A.001, Code of Criminal Procedure.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 856 (H.B. 2523), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2017.
Amended by:
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 765 (H.B. 4504), Sec. 2.127, eff. January 1, 2025.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HR/htm/HR.31.htm
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