Sec. 46.006. PURPOSE; DUTY OF COUNTY. (a) It is the purpose of this chapter to increase the effectiveness of law enforcement in this state and to increase the funds available for use in prosecution at both the felony and misdemeanor levels.
(b) The commissioners court in each county that has a prosecutor subject to this chapter may not reduce the county funds provided for the salary or office of the prosecutor as a result of the funds provided by this chapter.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1570, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys
Chapter 46 - Professional Prosecutors
Section 46.002. Prosecutors Subject to Chapter
Section 46.003. Compensation of State Prosecutors
Section 46.0031. Compensation of County Prosecutors
Section 46.005. Limitations on Law Practice