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Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 8.01 Officer May Require Aid
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Art. 8.01. OFFICER MAY REQUIRE AID. When any officer authorized to execute process is resisted, or when he has sufficient reason to believe that he will meet with resistance in executing the same, he may command as many of the citizens of his county as he may think proper; and th…
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 8.02 Military Aid In Executing Process
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Art. 8.02. MILITARY AID IN EXECUTING PROCESS. If it be represented to the Governor in such manner as to satisfy him that the power of the county is not sufficient to enable the sheriff to execute process, he may, on application, order any military company of volunteers or militia…
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 8.03 Military Aid In Suppressing Riots
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Art. 8.03. MILITARY AID IN SUPPRESSING RIOTS. Whenever, for the purpose of suppressing riots or unlawful assemblies, the aid of military or militia companies is called, they shall obey the orders of the civil officer who is engaged in suppressing the same. Acts 1965, 59th Leg., v…
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 8.04 Dispersing Riot
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Art. 8.04. DISPERSING RIOT. Whenever a number of persons are assembled together in such a manner as to constitute a riot, according to the penal law of the State, it is the duty of every magistrate or peace officer to cause such persons to disperse. This may either be done by com…