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Texas Transportation Code - Section 8.003. Arrests

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§ 8.003. ARRESTS.  (a) After a proclamation issued under 
this chapter takes effect, only a peace officer acting under the 
authority of the governor may make an arrest in the territory 
described by the proclamation.
	(b)  A person arrested in the territory described by the 
proclamation shall be delivered forthwith to the proper authority 
for trial.

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.                    

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