Texas Statutes
§ 23.001 — ESTABLISHMENT OF AIRPORT POLICE FORCE; COMMISSIONING OF PEACE OFFICERS.
Texas § 23.001
JurisdictionTexas
Code TNTransportation Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Transportation Code Code Ann. § 23.001 (2026).
Text
Sec. 23.001. ESTABLISHMENT OF AIRPORT POLICE FORCE; COMMISSIONING OF PEACE OFFICERS. The governing body of a joint board, as defined by Section 22.071 , or the governing body of a political subdivision that operates an airport served by an air carrier certificated by the Federal Aviation Administration or the United States Department of Transportation may:
(1)establish an airport police force; and
(2)commission and employ a peace officer, subject to Chapter 1701 , Occupations Code, if the employee takes and files the oath required of peace officers.
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Legislative History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 404 (S.B. 1550 ), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2021.
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