Tex. Occ. Code § 2401.253 · Subchapter F. PENALTIES AND OTHER ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS
AUTHORITY TO INVESTIGATE AND FILE COMPLAINT.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The department may investigate a violation of this chapter.
(b) Any law enforcement agency may file a complaint with:
(1) the district attorney of Travis County; or
(2) the prosecuting attorney of the county in which a violation is alleged to have occurred.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 5, eff. June 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 816, Sec. 17.005, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.2401.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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