Tex. Health & Safety Code Section 555.101
Assisting Law Enforcement Agencies with Certain Investigations


The inspector general shall employ and commission peace officers for the purpose of assisting a state or local law enforcement agency in the investigation of an alleged criminal offense involving a resident or client of a center. A peace officer employed and commissioned by the inspector general is a peace officer for purposes of Article 2.12 (Who Are Peace Officers), Code of Criminal Procedure.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 284 (S.B. 643), Sec. 22, eff. June 11, 2009.
Amended by:
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 765 (H.B. 4504), Sec. 2.125, eff. January 1, 2025.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 284 (S.B. 643), Sec. 22, eff. June 11, 2009.
Amended by:
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 765 (H.B. 4504), Sec. 2.125, eff. January 1, 2025.

Source: Section 555.101 — Assisting Law Enforcement Agencies with Certain Investigations, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.­555.­htm#555.­101 (accessed Apr. 20, 2024).

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