Tex.
Gov't Code Section 614.021
Applicability of Subchapter
(a)
Except as provided by Subsection (b), this subchapter applies only to a complaint against:(1)
a law enforcement officer of the State of Texas, including an officer of the Department of Public Safety or of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission;(2)
a fire fighter who is employed by this state or a political subdivision of this state;(3)
a peace officer under Article 2.12 (Who Are Peace Officers), Code of Criminal Procedure, or other law who is appointed or employed by a political subdivision of this state; or(4)
a detention officer or county jailer who is appointed or employed by a political subdivision of this state.(a)
Except as provided by Subsection (b), this subchapter applies only to a complaint against:(1)
a law enforcement officer of the State of Texas, including an officer of the Department of Public Safety or of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission;(2)
a fire fighter who is employed by this state or a political subdivision of this state;(3)
a peace officer under Article 2A.001 (Peace Officers Generally), Code of Criminal Procedure, or other law who is appointed or employed by a political subdivision of this state; or(4)
a detention officer or county jailer who is appointed or employed by a political subdivision of this state.(b)
This subchapter does not apply to a peace officer or fire fighter appointed or employed by a political subdivision that is covered by a meet and confer or collective bargaining agreement under Chapter 143 (Municipal Civil Service for Firefighters and Police Officers) or 174 (Fire and Police Employee Relations), Local Government Code, if that agreement includes provisions relating to the investigation of, and disciplinary action resulting from, a complaint against a peace officer or fire fighter, as applicable.
Source:
Section 614.021 — Applicability of Subchapter, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.614.htm#614.021 (accessed Apr. 20, 2024).
