Texas Statutes

§ 2A.066 — EXECUTION OF PROCESS BY COUNTY JAILER.

Texas § 2A.066
JurisdictionTexas
Code CRCode of Criminal Procedure

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Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 2A.066 (2026).

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Art. 2A.066. EXECUTION OF PROCESS BY COUNTY JAILER.

(a)A jailer licensed under Chapter 1701 , Occupations Code, who has successfully completed a training program provided by the sheriff may execute lawful process issued to the jailer by any magistrate or court on a person confined in the jail at which the jailer is employed to the same extent that a peace officer is authorized to execute process under Article 2A.051 (3), including:
(1)a warrant under Chapter 15, 17, or 18;
(2)a capias under Chapter 17 or 23;
(3)a subpoena under Chapter 20A or 24; or
(4)an attachment under Chapter 20A or 24 .
(b)A jailer licensed under Chapter 1701 , Occupations Code, may execute lawful process issued to the jailer by any magistrate or court on a person confined in the jail at which the jailer is empl

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 765 (H.B. 4504 ), Sec. 1.001, eff. January 1, 2025.

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