Officer To Stop Exercising Functions of Office

Tex. Local Government Code § 88.004, under Official Bonds of County Officers and Employees.

Tex. Local Government Code § 88.004

Sec. 88.004. OFFICER TO STOP EXERCISING FUNCTIONS OF OFFICE. 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. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 23, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.