Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 8509.0205 · Subchapter E. REGULATORY POWERS
ENFORCEMENT BY PEACE OFFICERS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A licensed peace officer may make an arrest when necessary to prevent or abate the commission of an offense:
(1) in violation of a district rule or a law of this state that occurs or threatens to occur on any land, water, or easement owned or controlled by the district; or
(2) involving damage to any property owned or controlled by the district.
(b) A peace officer may make an arrest under Subsection (a)(2) at any location.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.03, eff. April 1, 2021.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8509.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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