Texas Statutes
Occupations Code
Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security

Section 1701.004. Reference to Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education - Sec. 1701.004. REFERENCE TO COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS...

Subchapter B. Texas Commission on Law Enforcement

Section 1701.051. Commission Membership - Sec. 1701.051. COMMISSION MEMBERSHIP. (a) The Texas Commission on Law...

Section 1701.052. Eligibility of Public Members - Sec. 1701.052. ELIGIBILITY OF PUBLIC MEMBERS. A person is not...

Section 1701.053. Membership and Employee Restrictions - Sec. 1701.053. MEMBERSHIP AND EMPLOYEE RESTRICTIONS. (a) In this section,...

Section 1701.054. Terms; Vacancy - Sec. 1701.054. TERMS; VACANCY. (a) Appointed commission members serve staggered...

Section 1701.055. Officers; Quorum; Voting - Sec. 1701.055. OFFICERS; QUORUM; VOTING. (a) The governor shall designate...

Section 1701.056. Grounds for Removal - Sec. 1701.056. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL. (a) It is a ground...

Section 1701.057. Compensation; Reimbursement - Sec. 1701.057. COMPENSATION; REIMBURSEMENT. (a) A commission member may not...

Section 1701.058. Meetings - Sec. 1701.058. MEETINGS. (a) The commission shall meet at least...

Section 1701.059. Training - Sec. 1701.059. TRAINING. (a) A person who is appointed to...

Section 1701.060. Application of Open Records Law and Administrative Procedure Law - Sec. 1701.060. APPLICATION OF OPEN RECORDS LAW AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE...

Subchapter C. Executive Director and Personnel

Section 1701.101. Executive Director - Sec. 1701.101. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. The commission may employ an executive...

Section 1701.102. Personnel - Sec. 1701.102. PERSONNEL. The commission may employ personnel necessary to...

Section 1701.103. Division of Responsibilities - Sec. 1701.103. DIVISION OF RESPONSIBILITIES. The commission shall develop and...

Section 1701.104. Qualifications and Standards of Conduct Information - Sec. 1701.104. QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS OF CONDUCT INFORMATION. The executive...

Section 1701.105. Career Ladder Program; Performance Evaluations - Sec. 1701.105. CAREER LADDER PROGRAM; PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS. (a) The executive...

Section 1701.106. Equal Employment Opportunity Policy; Report - Sec. 1701.106. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY; REPORT. (a) The executive...

Subchapter D. Powers and Duties of Commission

Section 1701.151. General Powers of Commission; Rulemaking Authority - Sec. 1701.151. GENERAL POWERS OF COMMISSION; RULEMAKING AUTHORITY. The commission...

Section 1701.152. Rules Relating to Hiring Date of Peace Officer - Sec. 1701.152. RULES RELATING TO HIRING DATE OF PEACE OFFICER....

Section 1701.1521. Use of Technology - Sec. 1701.1521. USE OF TECHNOLOGY. The commission shall implement a...

Section 1701.1522. Alternative Dispute Resolution - Sec. 1701.1522. ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION. (a) The commission shall develop...

Section 1701.1523. Electronic Submission of Forms, Data, and Documents - Sec. 1701.1523. ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF FORMS, DATA, AND DOCUMENTS. The...

Section 1701.1524. Rules Relating to Consequences of Criminal Conviction or Deferred Adjudication - Sec. 1701.1524. RULES RELATING TO CONSEQUENCES OF CRIMINAL CONVICTION OR...

Section 1701.1525. Rules Related to Acceptance of Credit Hours for Completion of Certain High School Courses - Sec. 1701.1525. RULES RELATED TO ACCEPTANCE OF CREDIT HOURS FOR...

Section 1701.153. Reports From Agencies and Schools - Sec. 1701.153. REPORTS FROM AGENCIES AND SCHOOLS. (a) The commission...

Section 1701.154. Fees - Sec. 1701.154. FEES. The commission may establish reasonable and necessary...

Section 1701.155. Gifts and Grants - Sec. 1701.155. GIFTS AND GRANTS. The commission may accept grants...

Section 1701.156. Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education Fund - Sec. 1701.156. LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS AND EDUCATION FUND. (a)...

Section 1701.157. Money Allocated and Used for Training or Continuing Education - Sec. 1701.157. MONEY ALLOCATED AND USED FOR TRAINING OR CONTINUING...

Section 1701.159. Active and Inactive Peace Officers - Sec. 1701.159. ACTIVE AND INACTIVE PEACE OFFICERS. (a) The commission...

Section 1701.160. Authority to Commission Investigators as Peace Officers - Sec. 1701.160. AUTHORITY TO COMMISSION INVESTIGATORS AS PEACE OFFICERS. The...

Section 1701.161. Provision of State Flag to Next of Kin of Deceased Peace Officer - Sec. 1701.161. PROVISION OF STATE FLAG TO NEXT OF KIN...

Section 1701.162. Records and Audit Requirements - Sec. 1701.162. RECORDS AND AUDIT REQUIREMENTS. (a) The commission is...

Section 1701.163. Information Provided by Commissioning Entities - Sec. 1701.163. INFORMATION PROVIDED BY COMMISSIONING ENTITIES. (a) This section...

Section 1701.164. Collection of Certain Incident-Based Data Submitted by Law Enforcement Agencies - Sec. 1701.164. COLLECTION OF CERTAIN INCIDENT-BASED DATA SUBMITTED BY LAW...

Subchapter E. Public Interest Information and Complaint Procedures

Section 1701.201. Public Interest Information - Sec. 1701.201. PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION. (a) The commission shall prepare...

Section 1701.202. Complaints - Sec. 1701.202. COMPLAINTS. (a) The commission by rule shall establish...

Section 1701.203. Records of Complaints - Sec. 1701.203. RECORDS OF COMPLAINTS. (a) The commission shall maintain...

Section 1701.2035. Tracking and Analysis of Complaint and Violation Data - Sec. 1701.2035. TRACKING AND ANALYSIS OF COMPLAINT AND VIOLATION DATA....

Section 1701.204. Public Participation - Sec. 1701.204. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION. (a) The commission shall develop and...

Subchapter F. Training Programs, Schools, and Policies

Section 1701.251. Training Programs; Instructors - Sec. 1701.251. TRAINING PROGRAMS; INSTRUCTORS. (a) The commission shall establish...

Section 1701.252. Program and School Requirements; Advisory Board - Sec. 1701.252. PROGRAM AND SCHOOL REQUIREMENTS; ADVISORY BOARD. (a) Unless...

Section 1701.253. School Curriculum - Sec. 1701.253. SCHOOL CURRICULUM. (a) The commission shall establish minimum...

Section 1701.254. Risk Assessment and Inspections - Sec. 1701.254. RISK ASSESSMENT AND INSPECTIONS. (a) The commission may...

Section 1701.255. Enrollment Qualifications - Sec. 1701.255. ENROLLMENT QUALIFICATIONS. (a) The commission by rule shall...

Section 1701.2551. Basic Peace Officer Training Course - Sec. 1701.2551. BASIC PEACE OFFICER TRAINING COURSE. (a) The basic...

Section 1701.256. Instruction in Weapons Proficiency Required - Sec. 1701.256. INSTRUCTION IN WEAPONS PROFICIENCY REQUIRED. A peace officer...

Section 1701.2561. Firearms Training for County Jailers - Sec. 1701.2561. FIREARMS TRAINING FOR COUNTY JAILERS. (a) The commission...

Section 1701.257. Firearms Training Program for Supervision Officers - Sec. 1701.257. FIREARMS TRAINING PROGRAM FOR SUPERVISION OFFICERS. (a) The...

Section 1701.258. Education and Training Programs on Trafficking of Persons - Sec. 1701.258. EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS ON TRAFFICKING OF PERSONS....

Section 1701.259. Firearms Training Program for Juvenile Probation Officers - Sec. 1701.259. FIREARMS TRAINING PROGRAM FOR JUVENILE PROBATION OFFICERS. (a)...

Section 1701.260. Training for Holders of License to Carry a Handgun; Certification of Eligibility for Appointment as School Marshal - Sec. 1701.260. TRAINING FOR HOLDERS OF LICENSE TO CARRY A...

Section 1701.261. Canine Encounter Training Program - Sec. 1701.261. CANINE ENCOUNTER TRAINING PROGRAM. (a) The commission shall...

Section 1701.262. Training for School District Peace Officers and School Resource Officers - Sec. 1701.262. TRAINING FOR SCHOOL DISTRICT PEACE OFFICERS AND SCHOOL...

Section 1701.263. Education and Training Program for School District Peace Officers and School Resource Officers - Sec. 1701.263. EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAM FOR SCHOOL DISTRICT PEACE...

Section 1701.264. Acquired and Traumatic Brain Injuries Training - Sec. 1701.264. ACQUIRED AND TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES TRAINING. (a) In...

Section 1701.265. Trauma Affected Veterans Training - Sec. 1701.265. TRAUMA AFFECTED VETERANS TRAINING. (a) In this section,...

Section 1701.266. Training Program Relating to Child Safety Check Alert List - Sec. 1701.266. TRAINING PROGRAM RELATING TO CHILD SAFETY CHECK ALERT...

Section 1701.267. Training Program for Court Security Officers - Sec. 1701.267. TRAINING PROGRAM FOR COURT SECURITY OFFICERS. (a) The...

Section 1701.268. Civilian Interaction Training Program - Sec. 1701.268. CIVILIAN INTERACTION TRAINING PROGRAM. (a) In this section,...

Section 1701.269. Training Program Relating to County Jailer Interactions With Persons With Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities - Text of section as added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg.,...

Section 1701.269. Training Program and Policies for Peace Officers - Text of section as added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg.,...

Section 1701.270. Required Policies for Law Enforcement Agencies - Sec. 1701.270. REQUIRED POLICIES FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES. Not later...

Subchapter G. License Requirements; Disqualifications and Exemptions

Section 1701.301. License Required - Sec. 1701.301. LICENSE REQUIRED. Except as provided by Sections 1701.310,...

Section 1701.302. Certain Elected Law Enforcement Officers; License Required - Sec. 1701.302. CERTAIN ELECTED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS; LICENSE REQUIRED. (a)...

Section 1701.303. License Application; Duties of Appointing Entity - Sec. 1701.303. LICENSE APPLICATION; DUTIES OF APPOINTING ENTITY. (a) A...

Section 1701.304. Examination - Sec. 1701.304. EXAMINATION. (a) The commission shall conduct an examination...

Section 1701.305. Examination Results - Sec. 1701.305. EXAMINATION RESULTS. (a) The commission shall notify each...

Section 1701.306. Psychological and Physical Examination - Sec. 1701.306. PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION. (a) The commission may...

Section 1701.307. Issuance of Officer or County Jailer License - Sec. 1701.307. ISSUANCE OF OFFICER OR COUNTY JAILER LICENSE. (a)...

Section 1701.3071. Issuance of Telecommunicator License - Sec. 1701.3071. ISSUANCE OF TELECOMMUNICATOR LICENSE. (a) The commission shall...

Section 1701.3075. Qualified Applicant Awaiting Appointment - Sec. 1701.3075. QUALIFIED APPLICANT AWAITING APPOINTMENT. (a) A person who...

Section 1701.308. Weapons Proficiency - Sec. 1701.308. WEAPONS PROFICIENCY. The commission shall require a person...

Section 1701.309. Age Requirement - Sec. 1701.309. AGE REQUIREMENT. The commission by rule shall set...

Section 1701.310. Appointment of County Jailer; Training Required - Sec. 1701.310. APPOINTMENT OF COUNTY JAILER; TRAINING REQUIRED. (a) Except...

Section 1701.311. Provisional License for Workforce Shortage - Sec. 1701.311. PROVISIONAL LICENSE FOR WORKFORCE SHORTAGE. (a) The commission...

Section 1701.312. Disqualification: Felony Conviction or Placement on Community Supervision - Sec. 1701.312. DISQUALIFICATION: FELONY CONVICTION OR PLACEMENT ON COMMUNITY SUPERVISION....

Section 1701.313. Disqualification: Conviction of Barratry - Sec. 1701.313. DISQUALIFICATION: CONVICTION OF BARRATRY. (a) A person who...

Section 1701.314. Exemption: Officer Appointed Before September 1, 1970 - Sec. 1701.314. EXEMPTION: OFFICER APPOINTED BEFORE SEPTEMBER 1, 1970. A...

Section 1701.315. License Requirements for Persons With Military Special Forces Training - Sec. 1701.315. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS FOR PERSONS WITH MILITARY SPECIAL FORCES...

Section 1701.316. Reactivation of Peace Officer License - Sec. 1701.316. REACTIVATION OF PEACE OFFICER LICENSE. (a) The commission...

Section 1701.3161. Reactivation of Peace Officer License: Retired Peace Officers - Sec. 1701.3161. REACTIVATION OF PEACE OFFICER LICENSE: RETIRED PEACE OFFICERS....

Section 1701.317. Limitation on Information Required for License Renewal - Sec. 1701.317. LIMITATION ON INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR LICENSE RENEWAL.The requirements...

Subchapter H. Continuing Education and Yearly Weapons Proficiency

Section 1701.351. Continuing Education Required for Peace Officers - Sec. 1701.351. CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIRED FOR PEACE OFFICERS. (a) Each...

Section 1701.352. Continuing Education Programs - Sec. 1701.352. CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS. (a) The commission shall recognize,...

Section 1701.353. Continuing Education Procedures - Sec. 1701.353. CONTINUING EDUCATION PROCEDURES. (a) The commission by rule...

Section 1701.354. Continuing Education for Deputy Constables - Sec. 1701.354. CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR DEPUTY CONSTABLES. (a) If the...

Section 1701.3545. Initial Training and Continuing Education for Constables - Sec. 1701.3545. INITIAL TRAINING AND CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR CONSTABLES. (a)...

Section 1701.355. Continuing Demonstration of Weapons Proficiency - Sec. 1701.355. CONTINUING DEMONSTRATION OF WEAPONS PROFICIENCY. (a) An agency...

Section 1701.356. Certain Officers: Reactivation and Continuing Education Not Required - Sec. 1701.356. CERTAIN OFFICERS: REACTIVATION AND CONTINUING EDUCATION NOT REQUIRED....

Section 1701.357. Weapons Proficiency for Qualified Retired Law Enforcement Officers - Sec. 1701.357. WEAPONS PROFICIENCY FOR QUALIFIED RETIRED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS....

Section 1701.358. Initial Training and Continuing Education for Police Chiefs - Sec. 1701.358. INITIAL TRAINING AND CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR POLICE CHIEFS....

Subchapter I. Professional Training and Recognition

Section 1701.401. Professional Achievement - Sec. 1701.401. PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT. (a) In this section: (1) "Professional...

Section 1701.402. Proficiency Certificates - Sec. 1701.402. PROFICIENCY CERTIFICATES. (a) The commission shall issue certificates...

Section 1701.403. Investigative Hypnosis - Sec. 1701.403. INVESTIGATIVE HYPNOSIS. (a) The commission may establish minimum...

Section 1701.404. Certification of Officers for Mental Health Assignments - Sec. 1701.404. CERTIFICATION OF OFFICERS FOR MENTAL HEALTH ASSIGNMENTS. (a)...

Section 1701.4045. Certification of Officers for Family Violence and Sexual Assault Assignments - Sec. 1701.4045. CERTIFICATION OF OFFICERS FOR FAMILY VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL...

Section 1701.405. Telecommunicators - Sec. 1701.405. TELECOMMUNICATORS. (a) In this section: (1) Repealed by...

Subchapter J. Employment Records and Preemployment Procedure

Section 1701.451. Preemployment Procedure - Sec. 1701.451. PREEMPLOYMENT PROCEDURE. (a) Before a law enforcement agency...

Section 1701.452. Employment Termination Report - Sec. 1701.452. EMPLOYMENT TERMINATION REPORT. (a) The head of a...

Section 1701.4521. License Suspension for Officer Dishonorably Discharged - Sec. 1701.4521. LICENSE SUSPENSION FOR OFFICER DISHONORABLY DISCHARGED. (a) The...

Section 1701.4525. Petition for Correction of Report; Hearing - Sec. 1701.4525. PETITION FOR CORRECTION OF REPORT; HEARING. (a) A...

Section 1701.453. Maintenance of Reports and Statements - Sec. 1701.453. MAINTENANCE OF REPORTS AND STATEMENTS. The commission shall...

Section 1701.454. Confidentiality - Sec. 1701.454. CONFIDENTIALITY. (a) All information submitted to the commission...

Section 1701.455. Subpoena - Sec. 1701.455. SUBPOENA. Information submitted to the commission under this...

Section 1701.456. Immunity From Liability - Sec. 1701.456. IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY. (a) The commission is not...

Section 1701.457. Limitation on Commission Authority - Sec. 1701.457. LIMITATION ON COMMISSION AUTHORITY. This subchapter does not...

Section 1701.458. Venue - Sec. 1701.458. VENUE. Venue for the prosecution of an offense...

Subchapter K. Disciplinary Procedures

Section 1701.501. Disciplinary Action - Sec. 1701.501. DISCIPLINARY ACTION. (a) Except as provided by Subsection...

Section 1701.502. Felony Conviction or Placement on Community Supervision - Sec. 1701.502. FELONY CONVICTION OR PLACEMENT ON COMMUNITY SUPERVISION. (a)...

Section 1701.503. Barratry Conviction - Sec. 1701.503. BARRATRY CONVICTION. The commission shall immediately revoke the...

Section 1701.504. Hearing - Sec. 1701.504. HEARING. (a) Except as provided by Sections 1701.502...

Section 1701.505. Administrative Procedure - Sec. 1701.505. ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE. (a) Proceedings for a disciplinary action...

Section 1701.506. Appeal - Sec. 1701.506. APPEAL. (a) A person dissatisfied with an action...

Section 1701.507. Administrative Penalties - Sec. 1701.507. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES. (a) In addition to other penalties...

Subchapter L. Criminal Penalty

Section 1701.551. Criminal Penalty for Appointment or Retention of Certain Persons - Sec. 1701.551. CRIMINAL PENALTY FOR APPOINTMENT OR RETENTION OF CERTAIN...

Section 1701.552. Criminal Penalty for Appointment of Person Not Certified for Investigative Hypnosis - Sec. 1701.552. CRIMINAL PENALTY FOR APPOINTMENT OF PERSON NOT CERTIFIED...

Section 1701.553. Criminal Penalty for Appointment or Retention of Persons With Certain Convictions - Sec. 1701.553. CRIMINAL PENALTY FOR APPOINTMENT OR RETENTION OF PERSONS...

Section 1701.554. Venue - Sec. 1701.554. VENUE. Venue for the prosecution of an offense...

Subchapter M. Visiting Resource Officer in Public School

Section 1701.601. Definition - Sec. 1701.601. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "school resource officer" means...

Section 1701.602. License Required - Sec. 1701.602. LICENSE REQUIRED. A peace officer who is a...

Section 1701.603. Firearms Accident Prevention Program - Sec. 1701.603. FIREARMS ACCIDENT PREVENTION PROGRAM. (a) A peace officer...

Subchapter M. -1. Peer Support Network for Law Enforcement Officers

Section 1701.621. Definitions - Sec. 1701.621. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Law enforcement officer"...

Section 1701.622. General Powers and Duties - Sec. 1701.622. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES. (a) The commission shall...

Section 1701.623. Contract With Institution of Higher Education - Sec. 1701.623. CONTRACT WITH INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION. The commission...

Section 1701.624. Confidentiality of Participant Information - Sec. 1701.624. CONFIDENTIALITY OF PARTICIPANT INFORMATION. Information relating to a...

Section 1701.625. Protections Related to Licensure - Sec. 1701.625. PROTECTIONS RELATED TO LICENSURE. A law enforcement officer's...

Section 1701.626. Annual Report - Sec. 1701.626. ANNUAL REPORT. Not later than December 1 of...

Subchapter N. Body Worn Camera Program

Section 1701.651. Definitions - Sec. 1701.651. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Body worn camera"...

Section 1701.652. Grants for Body Worn Cameras - Sec. 1701.652. GRANTS FOR BODY WORN CAMERAS. (a) A police...

Section 1701.6521. Grants for Body Worn Camera Data Storage - Sec. 1701.6521. GRANTS FOR BODY WORN CAMERA DATA STORAGE. (a)...

Section 1701.653. Reporting - Sec. 1701.653. REPORTING. (a) As a condition of receiving a...

Section 1701.654. Interagency or Interlocal Contracts - Sec. 1701.654. INTERAGENCY OR INTERLOCAL CONTRACTS. A law enforcement agency...

Section 1701.655. Body Worn Camera Policy - Sec. 1701.655. BODY WORN CAMERA POLICY. (a) A law enforcement...

Section 1701.656. Training - Sec. 1701.656. TRAINING. (a) Before a law enforcement agency may...

Section 1701.657. Recording Interactions With the Public - Sec. 1701.657. RECORDING INTERACTIONS WITH THE PUBLIC. (a) A peace...

Section 1701.658. Use of Personal Equipment - Sec. 1701.658. USE OF PERSONAL EQUIPMENT. (a) If a law...

Section 1701.659. Offense - Sec. 1701.659. OFFENSE. (a) A peace officer or other employee...

Section 1701.660. Recordings as Evidence - Sec. 1701.660. RECORDINGS AS EVIDENCE. (a) Except as provided by...

Section 1701.661. Release of Information Recorded by Body Worn Camera - Sec. 1701.661. RELEASE OF INFORMATION RECORDED BY BODY WORN CAMERA....

Section 1701.662. Body Worn Camera Recordings; Request for Attorney General Decision - Sec. 1701.662. BODY WORN CAMERA RECORDINGS; REQUEST FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL...

Section 1701.663. Production of Body Worn Camera Recording in Response to Voluminous Public Information Requests - Sec. 1701.663. PRODUCTION OF BODY WORN CAMERA RECORDING IN RESPONSE...

Subchapter O. Emergency Administration of Epinephrine

Section 1701.701. Definitions - Sec. 1701.701. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Anaphylaxis" means a...

Section 1701.702. Administration of Epinephrine - Sec. 1701.702. ADMINISTRATION OF EPINEPHRINE. (a) A law enforcement agency...

Section 1701.703. Prescription of Epinephrine - Sec. 1701.703. PRESCRIPTION OF EPINEPHRINE. (a) A physician, or a...

Section 1701.704. Maintenance and Administration of Epinephrine Auto-Injectors - Sec. 1701.704. MAINTENANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTORS. A law...

Section 1701.705. Notification of Administration of Epinephrine Auto-Injector - Sec. 1701.705. NOTIFICATION OF ADMINISTRATION OF EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTOR. After an...

Section 1701.706. Gifts, Grants, and Donations - Sec. 1701.706. GIFTS, GRANTS, AND DONATIONS. A law enforcement agency...

Section 1701.707. Not Practice of Health Care - Sec. 1701.707. NOT PRACTICE OF HEALTH CARE. The administration by...

Section 1701.708. Immunity From Liability - Sec. 1701.708. IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY. (a) A person who in...

Section 1701.709. Governmental Immunity Not Waived - Sec. 1701.709. GOVERNMENTAL IMMUNITY NOT WAIVED. This subchapter does not...

Chapter 1702 - Private Security

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 1702.001. Short Title - Sec. 1702.001. SHORT TITLE. This chapter may be cited as...

Section 1702.002. Definitions - Sec. 1702.002. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Alarm system" means:...

Section 1702.004. General Scope of Regulation - Sec. 1702.004. GENERAL SCOPE OF REGULATION. (a) The department: (1)...

Section 1702.005. Department of Public Safety; References - Sec. 1702.005. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY; REFERENCES. (a) The department...

Section 1702.006. Foreign Entity Registration - Sec. 1702.006. FOREIGN ENTITY REGISTRATION. Licensure under this chapter does...

Subchapter B. Texas Private Security Advisory Committee

Section 1702.021. Committee Membership; Applicability of Other Law - Sec. 1702.021. COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP; APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW. (a) The...

Section 1702.023. Eligibility of Public Members - Sec. 1702.023. ELIGIBILITY OF PUBLIC MEMBERS. The committee's public members...

Section 1702.024. Membership and Employee Restrictions - Sec. 1702.024. MEMBERSHIP AND EMPLOYEE RESTRICTIONS. (a) In this section,...

Section 1702.025. Terms; Vacancies - Sec. 1702.025. TERMS; VACANCIES. (a) The committee members serve staggered...

Section 1702.026. Officers - Sec. 1702.026. OFFICERS. (a) The commission shall designate one committee...

Section 1702.027. Grounds for Removal - Sec. 1702.027. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL. (a) It is a ground...

Section 1702.028. Reimbursement - Sec. 1702.028. REIMBURSEMENT. A committee member may not receive compensation...

Section 1702.029. Meetings - Sec. 1702.029. MEETINGS. The committee shall meet at least quarterly....

Section 1702.031. Duties of Advisory Committee - Sec. 1702.031. DUTIES OF ADVISORY COMMITTEE. The committee shall provide...

Section 1702.032. Commission Liaison - Sec. 1702.032. COMMISSION LIAISON. The commission shall designate a commission...

Subchapter C. Chief Administrator and Personnel

Section 1702.041. Chief Administrator - Sec. 1702.041. CHIEF ADMINISTRATOR. (a) The chief administrator is responsible...

Section 1702.042. Personnel; Conflict of Interest - Sec. 1702.042. PERSONNEL; CONFLICT OF INTEREST. An employee of the...

Section 1702.044. Qualifications and Standards of Conduct Information - Sec. 1702.044. QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS OF CONDUCT INFORMATION. The chief...

Subchapter D. Powers and Duties

Section 1702.061. General Powers and Duties - Sec. 1702.061. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES. (a) The commission shall...

Section 1702.062. Fees - Sec. 1702.062. FEES. (a) The commission by rule shall establish...

Section 1702.063. Use of Fines - Sec. 1702.063. USE OF FINES. The fines collected under this...

Section 1702.0635. Restrictions on Certain Rules - Sec. 1702.0635. RESTRICTIONS ON CERTAIN RULES. The commission may not...

Section 1702.064. Rules Restricting Advertising or Competitive Bidding - Sec. 1702.064. RULES RESTRICTING ADVERTISING OR COMPETITIVE BIDDING. (a) The...

Section 1702.0645. Payment of Fees and Fines - Sec. 1702.0645. PAYMENT OF FEES AND FINES. (a) The commission...

Section 1702.067. Records; Evidence - Sec. 1702.067. RECORDS; EVIDENCE. An official record of the department...

Section 1702.068. Appeal Bond Not Required - Sec. 1702.068. APPEAL BOND NOT REQUIRED. The department is not...

Subchapter E. Public Interest Information

Section 1702.084. Public Access to Certain Records of Disciplinary Actions - Sec. 1702.084. PUBLIC ACCESS TO CERTAIN RECORDS OF DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS....

Section 1702.085. Confidentiality of Records - Sec. 1702.085. CONFIDENTIALITY OF RECORDS. Records maintained by the department...

Subchapter F. Licensing and Duties of Investigations Companies and Security Services Contractors

Section 1702.101. Investigations Company License Required - Sec. 1702.101. INVESTIGATIONS COMPANY LICENSE REQUIRED. Unless the person holds...

Section 1702.102. Security Services Contractor License Required; Scope of License - Sec. 1702.102. SECURITY SERVICES CONTRACTOR LICENSE REQUIRED; SCOPE OF LICENSE....

Section 1702.1025. Electronic Access Control Device Company License Required; Scope of License - Sec. 1702.1025. ELECTRONIC ACCESS CONTROL DEVICE COMPANY LICENSE REQUIRED; SCOPE...

Section 1702.103. Classification and Limitation of Company Licenses - Sec. 1702.103. CLASSIFICATION AND LIMITATION OF COMPANY LICENSES. (a) The...

Section 1702.104. Investigations Company - Sec. 1702.104. INVESTIGATIONS COMPANY. (a) A person acts as an...

Section 1702.105. Alarm Systems Company - Sec. 1702.105. ALARM SYSTEMS COMPANY. (a) A person acts as...

Section 1702.1055. Electronic Access Control Device Company - Sec. 1702.1055. ELECTRONIC ACCESS CONTROL DEVICE COMPANY. A person acts...

Section 1702.1056. Locksmith Company - Sec. 1702.1056. LOCKSMITH COMPANY. (a) A person acts as a...

Section 1702.106. Armored Car Company - Sec. 1702.106. ARMORED CAR COMPANY. A person acts as an...

Section 1702.107. Courier Company - Sec. 1702.107. COURIER COMPANY. A person acts as a courier...

Section 1702.108. Guard Company - Sec. 1702.108. GUARD COMPANY. A person acts as a guard...

Section 1702.110. Application for Company License - Sec. 1702.110. APPLICATION FOR COMPANY LICENSE. (a) An application for...

Section 1702.112. Form of Company License - Sec. 1702.112. FORM OF COMPANY LICENSE. The department shall prescribe...

Section 1702.113. General Qualifications for Company License or Security Officer Commission - Sec. 1702.113. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR COMPANY LICENSE OR SECURITY OFFICER...

Section 1702.114. Additional Qualifications for Investigations Company License - Sec. 1702.114. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR INVESTIGATIONS COMPANY LICENSE. (a) An...

Section 1702.115. Additional Qualifications for Security Services Contractor License - Sec. 1702.115. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR SECURITY SERVICES CONTRACTOR LICENSE. (a)...

Section 1702.117. Examination - Sec. 1702.117. EXAMINATION. (a) The department shall require an applicant...

Section 1702.118. Examination Results - Sec. 1702.118. EXAMINATION RESULTS. (a) Not later than the 30th...

Section 1702.1183. Reciprocal Company License for Certain Applicants - Sec. 1702.1183. RECIPROCAL COMPANY LICENSE FOR CERTAIN APPLICANTS. (a) The...

Section 1702.1186. Provisional Company License - Sec. 1702.1186. PROVISIONAL COMPANY LICENSE. (a) The department may issue...

Section 1702.122. Temporary Continuation of Company License Holder's Business - Sec. 1702.122. TEMPORARY CONTINUATION OF COMPANY LICENSE HOLDER'S BUSINESS. Under...

Section 1702.123. Insurance; Bond - Sec. 1702.123. INSURANCE; BOND. (a) A company license holder shall...

Section 1702.124. Insurance Requirement - Sec. 1702.124. INSURANCE REQUIREMENT. (a) An applicant is not eligible...

Section 1702.125. Bond Requirement - Sec. 1702.125. BOND REQUIREMENT. A bond executed and filed with...

Section 1702.127. Company License Holder Employees; Records - Sec. 1702.127. COMPANY LICENSE HOLDER EMPLOYEES; RECORDS. (a) A company...

Section 1702.128. Posting of Company License Required - Sec. 1702.128. POSTING OF COMPANY LICENSE REQUIRED. A company license...

Section 1702.129. Notice of Certain Changes; Branch Offices - Sec. 1702.129. NOTICE OF CERTAIN CHANGES; BRANCH OFFICES. (a) A...

Section 1702.130. Use of Certain Titles, Uniforms, Insignia, or Identifications Prohibited - Sec. 1702.130. USE OF CERTAIN TITLES, UNIFORMS, INSIGNIA, OR IDENTIFICATIONS...

Section 1702.131. Advertising - Sec. 1702.131. ADVERTISING. An advertisement by a company license holder...

Section 1702.132. Reports to Employer or Client - Sec. 1702.132. REPORTS TO EMPLOYER OR CLIENT. (a) A written...

Section 1702.133. Confidentiality; Information Relating to Criminal Offense - Sec. 1702.133. CONFIDENTIALITY; INFORMATION RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSE. (a) A...

Section 1702.134. Company License Holder Exemptions From Certain Local Regulations - Sec. 1702.134. COMPANY LICENSE HOLDER EXEMPTIONS FROM CERTAIN LOCAL REGULATIONS....

Subchapter G. Security Officer Commission Requirements

Section 1702.161. Security Officer Commission Required - Sec. 1702.161. SECURITY OFFICER COMMISSION REQUIRED. (a) An individual may...

Section 1702.162. Employer's Application for Security Officer Commission - Sec. 1702.162. EMPLOYER'S APPLICATION FOR SECURITY OFFICER COMMISSION. The employer...

Section 1702.163. Qualifications for Security Officer Commission - Sec. 1702.163. QUALIFICATIONS FOR SECURITY OFFICER COMMISSION. (a) An applicant...

Section 1702.165. Issuance of Security Officer Commission; Pocket Card - Sec. 1702.165. ISSUANCE OF SECURITY OFFICER COMMISSION; POCKET CARD. (a)...

Section 1702.167. Termination of Employment as Commissioned Security Officer; Transfer of Commission - Sec. 1702.167. TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT AS COMMISSIONED SECURITY OFFICER; TRANSFER...

Section 1702.1675. Training Programs - Sec. 1702.1675. TRAINING PROGRAMS. (a) The commission shall establish a...

Section 1702.168. Firearm Requirements - Sec. 1702.168. FIREARM REQUIREMENTS. (a) In addition to the requirements...

Section 1702.1685. Handgun Proficiency Examination - Sec. 1702.1685. HANDGUN PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION. (a) The proficiency examination required...

Section 1702.169. Firearm Restrictions - Sec. 1702.169. FIREARM RESTRICTIONS. A commissioned security officer other than...

Section 1702.170. Nonapplicability of Firearm Restrictions - Sec. 1702.170. NONAPPLICABILITY OF FIREARM RESTRICTIONS. Sections 1702.161, 1702.169, and...

Section 1702.171. Security Officer Commission Records - Sec. 1702.171. SECURITY OFFICER COMMISSION RECORDS. The commission shall adopt...

Subchapter H. Employment of Commissioned Security Officer by Certain Persons; Requirements

Section 1702.181. Notice and Registration Required; Registry - Sec. 1702.181. NOTICE AND REGISTRATION REQUIRED; REGISTRY. (a) The security...

Section 1702.182. Security Department of Private Business - Sec. 1702.182. SECURITY DEPARTMENT OF PRIVATE BUSINESS. (a) A security...

Section 1702.184. Local Regulation of Certain Security Services for Private Businesses - Sec. 1702.184. LOCAL REGULATION OF CERTAIN SECURITY SERVICES FOR PRIVATE...

Subchapter I. Personal Protection Officer License Requirements

Section 1702.201. Personal Protection Officer License Required - Sec. 1702.201. PERSONAL PROTECTION OFFICER LICENSE REQUIRED. An individual may...

Section 1702.202. Personal Protection Officer - Sec. 1702.202. PERSONAL PROTECTION OFFICER. An individual acts as a...

Section 1702.203. Application for Personal Protection Officer License - Sec. 1702.203. APPLICATION FOR PERSONAL PROTECTION OFFICER LICENSE. An applicant...

Section 1702.204. Personal Protection Officer License; Qualifications - Sec. 1702.204. PERSONAL PROTECTION OFFICER LICENSE; QUALIFICATIONS. (a) An applicant...

Section 1702.205. Personal Protection Officer Training - Sec. 1702.205. PERSONAL PROTECTION OFFICER TRAINING. (a) The commission shall...

Section 1702.206. Limited Authority to Carry Firearms - Sec. 1702.206. LIMITED AUTHORITY TO CARRY FIREARMS. (a) An individual...

Subchapter J. Licensing and Duties of Individuals

Section 1702.221. Individual License Required - Sec. 1702.221. INDIVIDUAL LICENSE REQUIRED. (a) To perform any activity...

Section 1702.222. Security Officer - Sec. 1702.222. SECURITY OFFICER. An individual acts as a security...

Section 1702.2226. Electronic Access Control Device Installer - Sec. 1702.2226. ELECTRONIC ACCESS CONTROL DEVICE INSTALLER. (a) An individual...

Section 1702.2227. Locksmith - Sec. 1702.2227. LOCKSMITH. (a) An individual acts as a locksmith...

Section 1702.223. Alarm Systems Installer - Sec. 1702.223. ALARM SYSTEMS INSTALLER. (a) An individual acts as...

Section 1702.224. Alarm Systems Monitor - Sec. 1702.224. ALARM SYSTEMS MONITOR. (a) An individual acts as...

Section 1702.229. Qualifications for Individual License - Sec. 1702.229. QUALIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL LICENSE. (a) An applicant for...

Section 1702.230. Application for Individual License - Sec. 1702.230. APPLICATION FOR INDIVIDUAL LICENSE. (a) An application for...

Section 1702.2305. Provisional Individual License - Sec. 1702.2305. PROVISIONAL INDIVIDUAL LICENSE. (a) The department may issue...

Section 1702.232. Pocket Cards - Sec. 1702.232. POCKET CARDS. (a) The department shall issue a...

Section 1702.233. Duration of Pocket Cards - Sec. 1702.233. DURATION OF POCKET CARDS. A pocket card issued...

Section 1702.234. Transfer of Individual License - Sec. 1702.234. TRANSFER OF INDIVIDUAL LICENSE. An individual license holder...

Section 1702.235. Preemployment Check for Noncommissioned Security Officers - Sec. 1702.235. PREEMPLOYMENT CHECK FOR NONCOMMISSIONED SECURITY OFFICERS. A person...

Section 1702.236. Examination and Training Requirements for Electronic Access Control Device Installers - Sec. 1702.236. EXAMINATION AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRONIC ACCESS CONTROL...

Section 1702.239. Training Requirements for Alarm Systems Installer; Examination - Sec. 1702.239. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS FOR ALARM SYSTEMS INSTALLER; EXAMINATION. (a)...

Section 1702.240. Exemptions for Undercover Agent - Sec. 1702.240. EXEMPTIONS FOR UNDERCOVER AGENT. (a) For the purposes...

Section 1702.241. Jurisprudence Examination - Sec. 1702.241. JURISPRUDENCE EXAMINATION. (a) The commission may develop and...

Subchapter L. General Provisions Applicable to Regulated Persons

Section 1702.282. Criminal History Check - Sec. 1702.282. CRIMINAL HISTORY CHECK. (a) The department shall conduct...

Section 1702.283. Cruelty to Animals - Sec. 1702.283. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. A person who has been...

Section 1702.284. Alarm Systems Records Confidential - Sec. 1702.284. ALARM SYSTEMS RECORDS CONFIDENTIAL. (a) Information contained in...

Section 1702.285. False Representation - Sec. 1702.285. FALSE REPRESENTATION. A person may not represent falsely...

Section 1702.286. Duties of Alarm Systems Company - Sec. 1702.286. DUTIES OF ALARM SYSTEMS COMPANY. (a) On the...

Section 1702.2865. Customer Authorization Required for Certain Locksmith Services - Sec. 1702.2865. CUSTOMER AUTHORIZATION REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN LOCKSMITH SERVICES. (a)...

Section 1702.287. Detection Device Control Panels; Minimum Standards - Sec. 1702.287. DETECTION DEVICE CONTROL PANELS; MINIMUM STANDARDS. An alarm...

Section 1702.288. Notice of Certain Information to Recipient of Alarm System Services - Sec. 1702.288. NOTICE OF CERTAIN INFORMATION TO RECIPIENT OF ALARM...

Section 1702.289. Inspections - Sec. 1702.289. INSPECTIONS. (a) An employee or agent of the...

Subchapter M. Expiration; Renewal

Section 1702.301. Expiration - Sec. 1702.301. EXPIRATION. (a) Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg.,...

Section 1702.302. License Renewal - Sec. 1702.302. LICENSE RENEWAL. (a) A person who is otherwise...

Section 1702.303. Renewal of Expired License by Out-of-State Practitioner - Sec. 1702.303. RENEWAL OF EXPIRED LICENSE BY OUT-OF-STATE PRACTITIONER. A...

Section 1702.305. Effect of License Renewal on Disciplinary Action - Sec. 1702.305. EFFECT OF LICENSE RENEWAL ON DISCIPLINARY ACTION. Renewal...

Section 1702.306. Effect of Suspension on License Renewal Requirements - Sec. 1702.306. EFFECT OF SUSPENSION ON LICENSE RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS. A...

Section 1702.308. Continuing Education - Sec. 1702.308. CONTINUING EDUCATION. (a) This section does not apply...

Section 1702.309. Security Officer Commission Renewal - Sec. 1702.309. SECURITY OFFICER COMMISSION RENEWAL. (a) The commission by...

Subchapter N. Exceptions

Section 1702.321. Government Employees - Sec. 1702.321. GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES. (a) Except as provided by this...

Section 1702.322. Law Enforcement Personnel - Sec. 1702.322. LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL. This chapter does not apply...

Section 1702.323. Security Department of Private Business - Sec. 1702.323. SECURITY DEPARTMENT OF PRIVATE BUSINESS. (a) Except as...

Section 1702.324. Certain Occupations - Sec. 1702.324. CERTAIN OCCUPATIONS. (a) For the purposes of this...

Section 1702.325. Common Carriers - Sec. 1702.325. COMMON CARRIERS. This chapter does not apply to:...

Section 1702.326. Medical Alert Services - Sec. 1702.326. MEDICAL ALERT SERVICES. (a) This chapter does not...

Section 1702.327. Nonprofit and Civic Organizations - Sec. 1702.327. NONPROFIT AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS. This chapter does not...

Section 1702.328. Security Systems Sales and Installation - Sec. 1702.328. SECURITY SYSTEMS SALES AND INSTALLATION. This chapter does...

Section 1702.329. Fire Alarm and Detection Sales and Installation - Sec. 1702.329. FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION SALES AND INSTALLATION. This...

Section 1702.330. Security Personnel of Private Institution of Higher Education - Sec. 1702.330. SECURITY PERSONNEL OF PRIVATE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION....

Section 1702.331. Personal Emergency Response Systems - Sec. 1702.331. PERSONAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEMS. (a) In this section,...

Section 1702.332. Telematics Service Providers - Sec. 1702.332. TELEMATICS SERVICE PROVIDERS. (a) In this section, "telematics...

Section 1702.333. Place of Religious Worship; Certain Volunteers - Sec. 1702.333. PLACE OF RELIGIOUS WORSHIP; CERTAIN VOLUNTEERS. (a) In...

Subchapter O. Prohibited Practices and Grounds for Denial and Disciplinary Action

Section 1702.361. Denial and Disciplinary Actions; Grounds - Sec. 1702.361. DENIAL AND DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS; GROUNDS. (a) The commission,...

Section 1702.363. Application of Administrative Procedure Act - Sec. 1702.363. APPLICATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT. Except as provided...

Section 1702.364. Summary Actions - Sec. 1702.364. SUMMARY ACTIONS. (a) On receiving written notice from...

Section 1702.365. Abduction of Child - Sec. 1702.365. ABDUCTION OF CHILD. The commission shall revoke a...

Section 1702.367. Complaint Investigation; Subpoena; Witness - Sec. 1702.367. COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION; SUBPOENA; WITNESS. (a) For an investigation...

Section 1702.368. Notification of Conviction for Certain Offenses - Sec. 1702.368. NOTIFICATION OF CONVICTION FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES. The department...

Section 1702.369. No Reinstatement After Revocation - Sec. 1702.369. NO REINSTATEMENT AFTER REVOCATION. A revoked license may...

Section 1702.370. Effect of Suspension; Monitoring of Existing Alarm Contracts - Sec. 1702.370. EFFECT OF SUSPENSION; MONITORING OF EXISTING ALARM CONTRACTS....

Section 1702.3705. Prohibition Against Certain Political Subdivisions Acting as Alarm Systems Company - Sec. 1702.3705. PROHIBITION AGAINST CERTAIN POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS ACTING AS ALARM...

Section 1702.372. Recusal of Commission Member - Sec. 1702.372. RECUSAL OF COMMISSION MEMBER. (a) A commission member...

Subchapter P. Penalties and Enforcement Provisions

Section 1702.381. Civil Penalty - Sec. 1702.381. CIVIL PENALTY. (a) A person who is not...

Section 1702.382. Injunction - Sec. 1702.382. INJUNCTION. (a) An attorney for the department, the...

Section 1702.383. Action for Civil Penalty or Injunction - Sec. 1702.383. ACTION FOR CIVIL PENALTY OR INJUNCTION. If a...

Section 1702.3835. Deceptive Trade Practice - Sec. 1702.3835. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE. (a) A person who performs...

Section 1702.384. Falsification of Certain Documents; Offense - Sec. 1702.384. FALSIFICATION OF CERTAIN DOCUMENTS; OFFENSE. (a) A person...

Section 1702.3841. Insufficient Insurance Coverage; Offense - Sec. 1702.3841. INSUFFICIENT INSURANCE COVERAGE; OFFENSE. (a) A person commits...

Section 1702.386. Unauthorized Employment; Offense - Sec. 1702.386. UNAUTHORIZED EMPLOYMENT; OFFENSE. (a) A person commits an...

Section 1702.3863. Unauthorized Contract With Bail Bond Surety; Offense - Sec. 1702.3863. UNAUTHORIZED CONTRACT WITH BAIL BOND SURETY; OFFENSE. (a)...

Section 1702.3867. Execution of Capias or Arrest Warrant; Offense - Sec. 1702.3867. EXECUTION OF CAPIAS OR ARREST WARRANT; OFFENSE. (a)...

Section 1702.387. Failure to Surrender Certain Documents; Offense - Sec. 1702.387. FAILURE TO SURRENDER CERTAIN DOCUMENTS; OFFENSE. (a) A...

Section 1702.3875. Impersonating Security Officer; Offense - Sec. 1702.3875. IMPERSONATING SECURITY OFFICER; OFFENSE. (a) A person commits...

Section 1702.3876. Impersonating Private Investigator; Offense - Sec. 1702.3876. IMPERSONATING PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR; OFFENSE. (a) A person commits...

Section 1702.388. Violation of Chapter; Offense - Sec. 1702.388. VIOLATION OF CHAPTER; OFFENSE. (a) A person commits...

Section 1702.389. Venue - Sec. 1702.389. VENUE. An offense under this chapter may be...

Chapter 1704 - Regulation of Bail Bond Sureties

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 1704.001. Definitions - Sec. 1704.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Bail bond" means...

Section 1704.002. Application of Chapter - Sec. 1704.002. APPLICATION OF CHAPTER. This chapter applies only in...

Subchapter B. County Bail Bond Boards

Section 1704.051. Mandatory Creation of Board - Sec. 1704.051. MANDATORY CREATION OF BOARD. A board is created...

Section 1704.052. Discretionary Creation of Board - Sec. 1704.052. DISCRETIONARY CREATION OF BOARD. A board may be...

Section 1704.053. Board Composition - Sec. 1704.053. BOARD COMPOSITION. A board consists of: (1) the...

Section 1704.0535. Election of Certain Bail Bond Board Members - Sec. 1704.0535. ELECTION OF CERTAIN BAIL BOND BOARD MEMBERS. (a)...

Section 1704.054. Presiding Officer - Sec. 1704.054. PRESIDING OFFICER. (a) A board shall initially elect...

Section 1704.055. Meetings - Sec. 1704.055. MEETINGS. (a) A board shall hold its initial...

Section 1704.056. Quorum; Majority Vote - Sec. 1704.056. QUORUM; MAJORITY VOTE. (a) Four members of a...

Subchapter C. Board Powers and Duties

Section 1704.101. Administrative Authority - Sec. 1704.101. ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY. A board shall: (1) exercise powers...

Section 1704.102. Enforcement Authority - Sec. 1704.102. ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY. (a) A board shall: (1) enforce...

Section 1704.103. Disbursements From County Fund - Sec. 1704.103. DISBURSEMENTS FROM COUNTY FUND. (a) Fees deposited in...

Section 1704.104. Posting of Board Rule or Action - Sec. 1704.104. POSTING OF BOARD RULE OR ACTION. A board...

Section 1704.105. Licensed Bail Bond Surety List - Sec. 1704.105. LICENSED BAIL BOND SURETY LIST. (a) A board...

Section 1704.107. Notification of License Suspension or Revocation - Sec. 1704.107. NOTIFICATION OF LICENSE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION. A board...

Section 1704.108. Notification of Default by Corporation - Sec. 1704.108. NOTIFICATION OF DEFAULT BY CORPORATION. A board shall...

Section 1704.109. Solicitation and Advertisement - Sec. 1704.109. SOLICITATION AND ADVERTISEMENT. (a) A board by rule...

Subchapter D. Licensing Requirements

Section 1704.151. License Required - Sec. 1704.151. LICENSE REQUIRED. Except as provided by Section 1704.163,...

Section 1704.152. Eligibility - Sec. 1704.152. ELIGIBILITY. (a) To be eligible for a license...

Section 1704.153. Ineligibility Because of Criminal Conviction - Sec. 1704.153. INELIGIBILITY BECAUSE OF CRIMINAL CONVICTION. A person is...

Section 1704.154. Application Requirements - Sec. 1704.154. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS. (a) To be licensed under this...

Section 1704.155. Real Property List - Sec. 1704.155. REAL PROPERTY LIST. A list of nonexempt real...

Section 1704.156. Reappraisal of Real Property - Sec. 1704.156. REAPPRAISAL OF REAL PROPERTY. (a) An appraisal district...

Section 1704.157. Preliminary Determinations - Sec. 1704.157. PRELIMINARY DETERMINATIONS. Before a hearing on an application,...

Section 1704.158. Hearing on Application - Sec. 1704.158. HEARING ON APPLICATION. (a) After making the determinations...

Section 1704.159. Decision on Application; Board Order - Sec. 1704.159. DECISION ON APPLICATION; BOARD ORDER. (a) After the...

Section 1704.160. Security Requirements - Sec. 1704.160. SECURITY REQUIREMENTS. (a) On receipt of notice under...

Section 1704.161. License Form - Sec. 1704.161. LICENSE FORM. (a) Each license issued under this...

Section 1704.162. License Expiration and Renewal - Sec. 1704.162. LICENSE EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL. (a) A license issued...

Section 1704.163. Attorney Exemption - Sec. 1704.163. ATTORNEY EXEMPTION. (a) Except as provided by this...

Subchapter E. Bonding Business

Section 1704.201. Acceptance of License Holder Bail Bonds - Sec. 1704.201. ACCEPTANCE OF LICENSE HOLDER BAIL BONDS. A sheriff...

Section 1704.202. Record Requirements - Sec. 1704.202. RECORD REQUIREMENTS. (a) A license holder shall maintain:...

Section 1704.203. Bail Bond Limit; Additional Security - Sec. 1704.203. BAIL BOND LIMIT; ADDITIONAL SECURITY. (a) Except as...

Section 1704.204. Payment of Final Judgment - Sec. 1704.204. PAYMENT OF FINAL JUDGMENT. (a) A person shall...

Section 1704.205. Bail Bond Settlement - Sec. 1704.205. BAIL BOND SETTLEMENT. Before a final judgment on...

Section 1704.206. Replacement of Security - Sec. 1704.206. REPLACEMENT OF SECURITY. If a final judgment on...

Section 1704.207. Surrender of Principal; Contest - Sec. 1704.207. SURRENDER OF PRINCIPAL; CONTEST. (a) A person executing...

Section 1704.208. Bond Liability - Sec. 1704.208. BOND LIABILITY. (a) A person executing a bail...

Section 1704.209. Bond Discharged on Appeal - Sec. 1704.209. BOND DISCHARGED ON APPEAL. (a) A bail bond...

Section 1704.210. Withdrawal of Security - Sec. 1704.210. WITHDRAWAL OF SECURITY. (a) A license holder may...

Section 1704.211. Corporate Power of Attorney - Sec. 1704.211. CORPORATE POWER OF ATTORNEY. (a) A corporation shall,...

Section 1704.212. Effect of Default by Corporation; Notice Required - Sec. 1704.212. EFFECT OF DEFAULT BY CORPORATION; NOTICE REQUIRED. (a)...

Section 1704.213. Office Location - Sec. 1704.213. OFFICE LOCATION. (a) A license holder shall maintain...

Subchapter F. Enforcement Provisions

Section 1704.251. Investigation - Sec. 1704.251. INVESTIGATION. (a) A board, on its own motion,...

Section 1704.252. Discretionary License Suspension or Revocation: Grounds - Sec. 1704.252. DISCRETIONARY LICENSE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION: GROUNDS. After notice...

Section 1704.253. Mandatory License Suspension or Revocation: Grounds - Sec. 1704.253. MANDATORY LICENSE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION: GROUNDS. (a) A...

Section 1704.2535. Failure to Pay Final Judgment by Bail Bond Surety - Sec. 1704.2535. FAILURE TO PAY FINAL JUDGMENT BY BAIL BOND...

Section 1704.254. Notice and Hearing - Sec. 1704.254. NOTICE AND HEARING. (a) Notice of a hearing...

Section 1704.255. Appeal; Venue - Sec. 1704.255. APPEAL; VENUE. (a) An applicant or a license...

Section 1704.256. Standard of Judicial Review - Sec. 1704.256. STANDARD OF JUDICIAL REVIEW. Judicial review of an...

Section 1704.257. Effect of Board Order - Sec. 1704.257. EFFECT OF BOARD ORDER. (a) A board order...

Subchapter G. Prohibited Conduct and Criminal Penalties

Section 1704.301. Return of Security - Sec. 1704.301. RETURN OF SECURITY. A bail bond surety may...

Section 1704.302. Prohibited Referrals of or Employments With Bonding Business; Offense - Sec. 1704.302. PROHIBITED REFERRALS OF OR EMPLOYMENTS WITH BONDING BUSINESS;...

Section 1704.303. Bail Bond Surety Activity; Offense - Sec. 1704.303. BAIL BOND SURETY ACTIVITY; OFFENSE. (a) A person...

Section 1704.304. Prohibited Recommendations or Solicitations; Offense - Sec. 1704.304. PROHIBITED RECOMMENDATIONS OR SOLICITATIONS; OFFENSE. (a) A bail...

Section 1704.305. Bail Bond Receipt and Inspection; Offense - Sec. 1704.305. BAIL BOND RECEIPT AND INSPECTION; OFFENSE. (a) A...

Section 1704.306. Records; Offense - Sec. 1704.306. RECORDS; OFFENSE. (a) A person commits an offense...

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