Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 370.003 · Chapter 370. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS RELATING TO HEALTH AND PUBLIC SAFETY OF MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT
MUNICIPAL OR COUNTY POLICY REGARDING ENFORCEMENT OF DRUG LAWS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The governing body of a municipality, the commissioners court of a county, or a sheriff, municipal police department, municipal attorney, county attorney, district attorney, or criminal district attorney may not adopt a policy under which the entity will not fully enforce laws relating to drugs, including Chapters 481 and 483, Health and Safety Code, and federal law.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 971, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.370.htm
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