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Texas Special District Local Laws Code

§ 1061.121 — EMPLOYMENT OF DISTRICT PEACE OFFICERS

SD § 1061.121Title 3. HEALTH · Part A. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS · Ch. 1061. MIDLAND COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT OF · Art. C. POWERS AND DUTIES

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(a)The board may employ and commission peace officers for the district.
(b)The jurisdiction of a peace officer commissioned under this section includes the property owned or controlled by the district.
(c)In a district peace officer's jurisdiction, the peace officer has the authority granted by Chapter 14, Code of Criminal Procedure.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 8 (S.B. 543), Sec. 1, eff. May 2, 2013.

Source: Texas Special District Local Laws Code § 1061.121 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.