(1) a person who resides in the residence consents to the entry; or
(2) exigent circumstances require that the officer making the arrest enter the residence without the consent of a resident or without a warrant.
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.
Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 532, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 31, 1987.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure
Chapter 14 - Arrest Without Warrant
Article 14.01. Offense Within View
Article 14.02. Within View of Magistrate
Article 14.03. Authority of Peace Officers
Article 14.031. Public Intoxication
Article 14.04. When Felony Has Been Committed
Article 14.05. Rights of Officer
Article 14.051. Arrest by Peace Officer From Other Jurisdiction