Sec. 222.005. CARRYING OF FIREARM BY CERTAIN OFFICERS PROHIBITED. (a) A juvenile probation, detention, or corrections officer may not carry a firearm in the course of the person's official duties.
(b) This section does not apply to:
(1) an employee of the department; or
(2) a juvenile probation officer authorized to carry a firearm under Section 142.006.
Redesignated and amended from Human Resources Code, Subchapter D, Chapter 141 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 653), Sec. 1.004, eff. September 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 12 - Juvenile Justice Services and Facilities
Subtitle B - Probation Services; Probation Facilities
Chapter 222 - Standards for and Regulation of Certain Officers and Employees
Subchapter A. Standards for and General Regulation of Officers
Section 222.001. Minimum Standards for Probation Officers
Section 222.002. Minimum Standards for Detention Officers
Section 222.003. Minimum Standards for Certain Employees of Nonsecure Correctional Facilities
Section 222.005. Carrying of Firearm by Certain Officers Prohibited