Sec. 170.001. REGULATION OF CERTAIN USE OF PRIVATELY OWNED VEHICLES  


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  • (a) The commissioners court of a county may adopt rules prohibiting or regulating the use of a privately owned motor vehicle for the performance of county business or law enforcement duties by a sheriff or constable or a deputy of a sheriff or constable.

    (b) This section does not authorize a commissioners court to adopt rules relating to the private use of a privately owned motor vehicle.

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 644, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Redesignated from Local Government Code Sec. 240.096 by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 12.001.