Sec. 243.052. APPREHENSION SPECIALISTS. (a) The department may employ and commission apprehension specialists as peace officers for the purpose of apprehending a child under Section 243.051.
(b) Peace officers employed and commissioned under Subsection (a) must be certified by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement under Chapter 1701, Occupations Code.
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Human Resources Code, Subchapter D, Chapter 61 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 653), Sec. 1.007, eff. September 1, 2011.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 93 (S.B. 686), Sec. 2.44, eff. May 18, 2013.