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Texas Occupations Code § 1701.160

Authority to Commission Investigators as Peace Officers

Law Enforcement Officers · Powers and Duties of Commission

(a) The commission may commission certified peace officers as investigators employed by the commission for the limited purpose of assisting the commission in administering this chapter.

(b) The commission shall ensure a peace officer commissioned under Subsection (a) is compensated according to Schedule C of the position classification salary schedule prescribed by the General Appropriations Act.

Official text of the Texas Occupations Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.501(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 314 (S.B. 1321), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2025.

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Crim. Proc. Art. 2A.001