Sec. 170.002. PURCHASE OF FIREARM BY HONORABLY RETIRED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER


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  • (a) An individual may purchase a firearm from a county if:

    (1) the individual was a peace officer commissioned by the county who is honorably retired;

    (2) the firearm had been previously issued to the individual by the county; and

    (3) the firearm is not a prohibited weapon under Section 46.05, Penal Code.

    (b) An individual may purchase only one firearm from a county under this section.

    (c) The county commissioners court shall establish the amount, which may not exceed fair market value, for which a firearm may be purchased under this section.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 266 , Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.