Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 142.003 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR POLICE RESERVE FORCE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The governing body of a municipality may provide hospital and medical assistance to a member of the police reserve force who sustains injury in the course of performing official duties in the same manner as provided by the governing body for a full-time police officer.
(b) A police reserve officer is eligible for death benefits as provided by Chapter 615, Government Code.
(c) This section does not authorize a member of a police reserve force to become eligible for participation in a pension fund created under state statute of which a regular officer may become a member by payroll deductions or otherwise.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 5.95(33), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
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