Sec. 411.251. ESTABLISHMENT AND PURPOSE    


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  • (a) The commission shall establish the office of inspector general.

    (b) The office of inspector general is responsible for:

    (1) acting to prevent and detect serious breaches of departmental policy, fraud, and abuse of office, including any acts of criminal conduct within the department; and

    (2) independently and objectively reviewing, investigating, delegating, and overseeing the investigation of:

    (A) conduct described in Subdivision (1);

    (B) criminal activity occurring in all divisions of the department;

    (C) allegations of wrongdoing by department employees;

    (D) crimes committed on department property; and

    (E) serious breaches of department policy.

Transferred, redesignated and amended from Government Code, Section 411.244 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308 , Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.