Texas Statutes
§ 437.223 — EXEMPTION FROM ARREST.
Texas § 437.223
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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 437.223 (2026).
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Sec. 437.223. EXEMPTION FROM ARREST.
(a)A member of the Texas military forces may not be arrested, except for treason, felony, or breach of the peace, while the person is going to or coming from a place that the person was required to be for military duty.
(b)This section does not prevent a peace officer from issuing a traffic summons or citation to appear in court at a later date that does not conflict with the member's duty hours.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1217 (S.B. 1536 ), Sec. 1.01, eff. September 1, 2013.
Nearby Sections
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§ 437.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 437.0011
REFERENCE IN OTHER LAW.§ 437.002
COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF.§ 437.003
GOVERNOR'S MILITARY APPOINTMENTS.§ 437.004
REGULATING TEXAS MILITARY FORCES.§ 437.006
OFFICERS.§ 437.007
ENLISTMENT AND APPOINTMENT.§ 437.051
SUNSET PROVISION.§ 437.053
ADJUTANT GENERAL: DUTIES.§ 437.054
ADJUTANT GENERAL: GENERAL POWERS.§ 437.055
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