Texas Local Government Code - Section 23.029. Abolition Of Office Of Marshal
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§ 23.029. ABOLITION OF OFFICE OF MARSHAL. The governing
body of a municipality with a population of less than 5,000 by
ordinance may abolish the office of marshal and, by the same
ordinance, confer the duties of the office on a municipal police
officer appointed as the governing body directs or on any other
peace officer of the county. However, an elected marshal may not be
removed from office under this section.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 573, § 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995.
Section: 23.022 23.023 23.024 23.025 23.026 23.027 23.028 23.029 23.051 23.052 23.053 24.001 24.021 24.022 24.023
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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