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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 8.09 — Power of special constable

Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

Part of Chapter 8: SUPPRESSION OF RIOTS AND OTHER DISTURBANCES, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 8.09

Statutory text current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Texas.

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 8.09Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

Special constables so appointed shall, during the time for which they are appointed, exercise the powers and perform the duties properly belonging to peace officers.

Official sources

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 8.09 (official source deep link)
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