Texas Tax Code

§ 111.00452 — EMPLOYMENT OF INVESTIGATORS

TX § 111.00452Title 2. STATE TAXATION · Part B. ENFORCEMENT AND COLLECTION · Ch. 111. COLLECTION PROCEDURES · Art. A. COLLECTION DUTIES AND POWERS

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(a)In addition to the authority granted by Section 111.0045, an investigator employed under that section may investigate:

(1)any criminal offense under this code; or

(2)any criminal offense under any other law if the offense relates directly or indirectly to a tax, fee, penalty, or charge administered, collected, or enforced by the comptroller.

(b)An investigator commissioned by the comptroller as a peace officer has the powers of a peace officer coextensive with the boundaries of this state.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 68 (S.B. 934), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2011.