Texas § GV.411.253 - INITIATION OF INVESTIGATIONS
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§ GV.411.253. INITIATION OF INVESTIGATIONS
INITIATION OF INVESTIGATIONS. The office of inspector general may only initiate an investigation based on: (1) authorization from the commission; (2) approval of the inspector general or deputy inspector general; (3) approval of the director, a deputy director, an assistant director of the Texas Rangers, or an assistant director of the criminal investigations division for criminal investigations; or (4) commission rules or approved commission policies. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308 (H.B. 3099 ), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.
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Section GV.411.253 ("INITIATION OF INVESTIGATIONS") 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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