Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 6. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES |
Subtitle A. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES |
Chapter 614. PEACE OFFICERS AND FIRE FIGHTERS |
Subchapter D. PURCHASE OF AGENCY-ISSUED FIREARM OF HONORABLY RETIRED OR DECEASED PEACE OFFICER |
Sec. 614.051. PURCHASE OF FIREARM BY HONORABLY RETIRED PEACE OFFICER
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(a) An individual may purchase a firearm from a state agency if:
(1) the individual was a peace officer commissioned by the agency;
(2) the individual was honorably retired from the individual's commission by the state;
(3) the firearm had been previously issued to the individual by the agency; and
(4) the firearm is not a prohibited weapon under Section 46.05, Penal Code.
(b) An individual may purchase only one firearm from a state agency under this section.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 14.37, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.