Texas § GV.418.115 - REQUESTING AND PROVIDING MUTUAL AID ASSISTANCE
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§ GV.418.115. REQUESTING AND PROVIDING MUTUAL AID ASSISTANCE
REQUESTING AND PROVIDING MUTUAL AID ASSISTANCE. (a) A request for mutual aid assistance may be submitted verbally or in writing. If a request is submitted verbally, it must be confirmed in writing. (b) If a request for mutual aid assistance is made to a department or agency of a political subdivision, the chief or highest ranking officer of the department or agency, with the approval and consent of the presiding officer of the governing body of the political subdivision or that officer's designee, may provide the requested assistance in accordance with the policies, ordinances, and procedures established by the governing body of the political subdivision. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 258 (S.B. 11 ), Sec. 1.07, eff. June 6, 2007. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 865 (H.B. 1471 ), Sec. 1.07, eff. June 15, 2007. Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 708 (H.B. 3178 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.
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Section GV.418.115 ("REQUESTING AND PROVIDING MUTUAL AID ASSISTANCE") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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