{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-361.081","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 361.081","heading":"SUPERVISORY OR DISCIPLINARY AUTHORITY OF INMATES.","body":"(a) An inmate in a municipal or county jail may not act in a supervisory or administrative capacity over another inmate.\n(b) An inmate in a municipal or county jail may not administer discipline over another inmate.\nAdded by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 212, Sec. 3.02, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 11. PUBLIC SAFETY","SUBTITLE C. PUBLIC SAFETY PROVISIONS APPLYING TO MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 361. MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY AUTHORITY RELATING TO JAILS","SUBCHAPTER F. DISCIPLINARY MATTERS RELATING TO MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY JAILS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.361.htm#361.081","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"83615038d2fcd3f894fa54657d12848cfa7f24d165c47eb1e36ffe586fd20d86","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-361.067","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-361.082"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}