Texas Statutes
§ 351.082 — APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF.
Texas § 351.082
JurisdictionTexas
Code LGLocal Government Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 351.082 (2026).
Text
Sec. 351.082. APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF. The commissioners court shall appoint the county sheriff or other qualified person as chief of the department. The chief shall administer the department under the supervision of the commissioners court.
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Legislative History
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Nearby Sections
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§ 351.001
DUTY TO PROVIDE JAILS; LOCATION.§ 351.002
JAIL STANDARDS.§ 351.003
EXEMPTION.§ 351.0035
TEMPORARY HOUSING.§ 351.007
SPACE REQUIREMENTS.§ 351.008
ACCESS TO DAY ROOM.§ 351.009
SAFETY VESTIBULE.§ 351.010
SANITATION AND HEALTH REQUIREMENTS.§ 351.012
FURNISHINGS OF DAY ROOMS.§ 351.013
BUNKS.§ 351.014
HOLDING INSANE PERSONS.§ 351.015
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