Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
OCCUPATIONS CODE |
Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS |
Subtitle D. DENTISTRY |
Chapter 254. BOARD POWERS AND DUTIES |
Sec. 254.013. PEACE OFFICERS
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(a) The board may commission as a peace officer to enforce this subtitle an employee who has been certified as qualified to be a peace officer by the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education.
(b) An employee commissioned as a peace officer under this subtitle has the powers, privileges, and immunities of a peace officer while carrying out duties as a peace officer under this subtitle.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 474, Sec. 2, eff. June 20, 2003.