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Tex. Occ. Code § 1701.307

ISSUANCE OF OFFICER OR COUNTY JAILER LICENSE

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Methodist Hospitals of Dallas v. Miller (2012)

Most recently applied in Methodist Hospitals of Dallas v. Miller (July 2012)

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff

(a) The commission shall issue an appropriate officer or county jailer license to a person who, as required by this chapter:

(1) submits an application;

(2) completes the required training;

(3) passes the required examination;

(4) is declared to be in satisfactory psychological and emotional health and free from drug dependency or illegal drug use; and

(5) demonstrates weapons proficiency.

(b) The commission may issue a permanent license to a person who meets the requirements of this chapter and the rules prescribed by the commission to serve as an officer.

(c) The commission may issue a temporary or permanent license to a person to serve as a county jailer.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.