Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 614.171 - DefinitionsIn this subchapter:
(1) "Law enforcement agency" means the Department of Public Safety, Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Parks and Wildlife Department, and the office of the attorney general. (2) "Law enforcement officer" means a person who is a commissioned peace officer employed by a law enforcement agency.Tex. Gov't. Code § 614.171
Amended by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 497,Sec. 1, eff. 6/10/2023.Renumbered from Government Code, Section 614.151 by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87, Sec. 27.001(41), eff. 9/1/2009.Amended By Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1146, Sec. 6.04, eff. 9/1/2009.Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1159, Sec. 13, eff. 9/1/2007.