{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-554.010","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 554.010","heading":"PEACE OFFICERS.","body":"(a) The board may commission as a peace officer to enforce this subtitle an employee who has been certified as qualified to be a peace officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.\n(b) An employee commissioned as a peace officer under this subtitle has the powers, privileges, and immunities of a peace officer while carrying out duties as a peace officer under this subtitle.\nActs 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.\nAmended by:\nActs 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1361 (S.B. 650), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.\nActs 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 93 (S.B. 686), Sec. 2.57, eff. May 18, 2013.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS","SUBTITLE J. PHARMACY AND PHARMACISTS","CHAPTER 554. BOARD POWERS AND DUTIES; RULEMAKING AUTHORITY","SUBCHAPTER A. POWERS AND DUTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.554.htm#554.010","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"b7e4a78a322b510480bb6dbf0653c2b6bc0153c6e03d6e2fb71b482c8ba07d30","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-554.009","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-554.011"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}