{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-411.021","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 411.021","heading":"COMPOSITION.","body":"The Texas Rangers are a major division of the department consisting of the number of rangers authorized by the legislature. The highest ranking officer of the Texas Rangers is responsible to and reports directly to the director. Officers are entitled to compensation as provided by the legislature.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 790, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE B. LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC PROTECTION","CHAPTER 411. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY OF THE STATE OF TEXAS","SUBCHAPTER B. TEXAS RANGERS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.411.htm#411.021","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"b0ff56d5cdb729b32a1ab0ae5a2fc10077dc7c5def9aa7b68d38f6ee1a4034f3","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-411.02098","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-411.022"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}