Texas Transportation Code Title 7, Chapter 701 - County Traffic Officers

  • Texas Section 701.001 - Authorization
    (a) Except as provided by Subsection (c), acting in conjunction with the sheriff of the county, the commissioners court of a county may employ not...
  • Texas Section 701.002 - Power To Act; Guidance
    (a) A county traffic officer: (1) must be deputized by the sheriff or a constable of the county in which the officer is employed; (2)...
  • Texas Section 701.003 - Duties
    (a) A county traffic officer shall: (1) be a motorcycle rider when practicable; (2) cooperate with the police department of each municipality in the county...
  • Texas Section 701.004 - Compensation
    (a) The compensation to be paid a county traffic officer shall be set before the officer is employed. (b) Salary paid to the officer is...
  • Texas Section 701.005 - Fees
    A fee may not be charged for a service of a county traffic officer. Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1,
  • Texas Section 701.006 - Dismissal
    The commissioners court on its own initiative, or on recommendation of the sheriff, may dismiss a county traffic officer if the officer is no longer...

Last modified: September 28, 2016