Tex. Transp. Code Section 8.003
Arrests

(a)

After a proclamation issued under this chapter takes effect, only a peace officer acting under the authority of the governor may make an arrest in the territory described by the proclamation.

(b)

A person arrested in the territory described by the proclamation shall be delivered forthwith to the proper authority for trial.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

Source: Section 8.003 — Arrests, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.­8.­htm#8.­003 (accessed May 26, 2025).

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