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Tex. Local Government Code § 88.004

OFFICER TO STOP EXERCISING FUNCTIONS OF OFFICE

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Tex. Local Government Code § 88.004, OFFICER TO STOP EXERCISING FUNCTIONS OF OFFICE, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/688937
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On service of notice under Section 88.003, an officer shall stop exercising the functions of the officer's office, except that: (1) the officer shall preserve records and property in the officer's charge; and (2) if the officer is a sheriff or constable, the officer shall: (A) keep prisoners; (B) preserve the peace; and (C) execute warrants of arrest.