{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-600.004","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 600.004","heading":"TRAINING OF SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD.","body":"(a) A local authority may authorize a school crossing guard to direct traffic in a school crossing zone if the guard successfully completes a training program in traffic direction as defined by the basic peace officer course curriculum established by the Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Education.\n(b) A school crossing guard trained under this section:\n(1) is not a peace officer; and\n(2) may not carry a weapon while directing traffic in a school crossing zone.\nAdded by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 724, Sec. 2, eff. Aug. 30, 1999.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC","SUBTITLE C. RULES OF THE ROAD","CHAPTER 600. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.600.htm#600.004","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"83a24308167a8df81be046dede11308bd2d05bc8b81d90074aa0e84010bdff57","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-600.003","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-601.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}