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Tex. Transportation Code § 8.001 Issuance of Proclamation
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Sec. 8.001. ISSUANCE OF PROCLAMATION. (a) The governor shall issue a proclamation under this chapter, to prevent interference with commerce, if after investigation the governor determines that: (1) the movement of commerce by a common carrier of this state or another state is int…
Tex. Transportation Code § 8.002 Effect of Proclamation
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Sec. 8.002. EFFECT OF PROCLAMATION. (a) On the issuance of a proclamation under this chapter, the governor shall exercise complete police jurisdiction over the territory described by the proclamation. The exercise of police jurisdiction by the governor supersedes the police autho…
Tex. Transportation Code § 8.003 Arrests
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Sec. 8.003. ARRESTS. (a) After a proclamation issued under this chapter takes effect, only a peace officer acting under the authority of the governor may make an arrest in the territory described by the proclamation. (b) A person arrested in the territory described by the proclam…
Tex. Transportation Code § 8.004 Use of Texas Rangers
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Sec. 8.004. USE OF TEXAS RANGERS. (a) The governor may use the Texas Rangers to enforce this chapter. (b) If a sufficient number of Texas Rangers are not available, the governor may employ other persons to serve as special rangers. (c) A special ranger has the same authority as a…