Texas § GV.411.441 - DEFINITIONS

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§ GV.411.441. DEFINITIONS

DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Alert system" means the statewide blue alert system that is developed and implemented under this subchapter. (2) "Law enforcement agency" means a law enforcement agency with jurisdiction over the investigation of an alleged offense that resulted in the death or serious bodily injury of a law enforcement officer. (3) "Law enforcement officer" means a person who is a peace officer under Article 2A.001 , Code of Criminal Procedure, or a person who is a federal law enforcement officer, as defined by 5 U.S.C. Section 8331(20). (4) "Serious bodily injury" has the meaning assigned by Section 1.07 , Penal Code. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 417 (S.B. 1138 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017. Amended by: Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 765 (H.B. 4504 ), Sec. 2.093, eff. January 1, 2025.

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