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Tex. Transp. Code § 8.003

ARRESTS

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff

(a) After a proclamation issued under this chapter takes effect, only a peace officer acting under the authority of the governor may make an arrest in the territory described by the proclamation.

(b) A person arrested in the territory described by the proclamation shall be delivered forthwith to the proper authority for trial.

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