Texas Government Code - Section 411.022. Authority Of Officers
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§ 411.022. AUTHORITY OF OFFICERS. (a) An officer of the
Texas Rangers is governed by the law regulating and defining the
powers and duties of sheriffs performing similar duties, except
that the officer may make arrests, execute process in a criminal
case in any county and, if specially directed by the judge of a
court of record, execute process in a civil case.
(b) An officer of the Texas Rangers who arrests a person
charged with a criminal offense shall immediately convey the person
to the proper officer of the county where the person is charged and
shall obtain a receipt. The state shall pay all necessary expenses
incurred under this subsection.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Section: 411.0196 411.0197 411.020 411.0201 411.0202 411.0205 411.021 411.022 411.0221 411.0222 411.0223 411.023 411.024 411.031 411.032
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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