Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 15.25

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 15.25 - May Break Door

In case of felony, the officer may break down the door of any house for the purpose of making an arrest, if he be refused admittance after giving notice of his authority and purpose.

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 15.25

Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.