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Tex. Government Code § 129.001 Definition
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Sec. 129.001. DEFINITION. In this chapter, "public safety employee" means a peace officer, firefighter, detention officer, county jailer, emergency medical services employee, or emergency service dispatcher of this state or a political subdivision of this state. Added by Acts 201…
Tex. Government Code § 129.002 Public Safety Employees Treatment Court Program Defined; Procedures For Certain Defendants
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Sec. 129.002. PUBLIC SAFETY EMPLOYEES TREATMENT COURT PROGRAM DEFINED; PROCEDURES FOR CERTAIN DEFENDANTS. (a) In this chapter, "public safety employees treatment court program" means a program that has the following essential characteristics: (1) the integration of services in th…
Tex. Government Code § 129.003 Authority To Establish Program; Eligibility
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Sec. 129.003. AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH PROGRAM; ELIGIBILITY. (a) The commissioners court of a county may establish a public safety employees treatment court program for persons arrested for or charged with any misdemeanor or felony offense. A defendant is eligible to participate in…
Tex. Government Code § 129.004 Duties of Public Safety Employees Treatment Court Program
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Sec. 129.004. DUTIES OF PUBLIC SAFETY EMPLOYEES TREATMENT COURT PROGRAM. (a) A public safety employees treatment court program established under this chapter must: (1) ensure that a defendant eligible for participation in the program is provided legal counsel before volunteering …