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Tex. Government Code § 53.0071

BAILIFF AS PEACE OFFICER

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Tex. Government Code § 53.0071, BAILIFF AS PEACE OFFICER, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/650128
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Unless the appointing judge provides otherwise in the order of appointment, a bailiff appointed under Section 53.001(b), (g), (k), or (m) or 53.002(c), (e), or (f) is a "peace officer" for purposes of Article 2A.001, Code of Criminal Procedure.