Sec. 411.441. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1) "Alert system" means the statewide blue alert system that is developed and implemented under this subchapter.
(2) "Law enforcement agency" means a law enforcement agency with jurisdiction over the investigation of an alleged offense that resulted in the death or serious bodily injury of a law enforcement officer.
(3) "Law enforcement officer" means a person who is a peace officer under Article 2.12, Code of Criminal Procedure, or a person who is a federal law enforcement officer, as defined by 5 U.S.C. Section 8331(20).
(4) "Serious bodily injury" has the meaning assigned by Section 1.07, Penal Code.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 417 (S.B. 1138), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection
Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas
Subchapter P. Blue Alert System
Section 411.442. Blue Alert System
Section 411.443. Administration
Section 411.444. Department to Recruit Participants
Section 411.445. State Agencies
Section 411.446. Notification to Department
Section 411.447. Activation of Blue Alert System