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Tex. Transportation Code § 8.004

USE OF TEXAS RANGERS

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Tex. Transportation Code § 8.004, USE OF TEXAS RANGERS, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/567401
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(a) The governor may use the Texas Rangers to enforce this chapter. (b) If a sufficient number of Texas Rangers are not available, the governor may employ other persons to serve as special rangers. (c) A special ranger has the same authority as a Texas Ranger and shall be paid the same salary as a Texas Ranger. The salary of a special ranger shall be paid out of appropriations made to the executive office for the payment of rewards and the enforcement of the law.