Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 411.251 - Establishment and Purpose(a) The commission shall establish the office of inspector general.(b) The office of inspector general is responsible for:(1) acting to prevent and detect serious breaches of departmental policy, fraud, and abuse of office, including any acts of criminal conduct within the department; and(2) independently and objectively reviewing, investigating, delegating, and overseeing the investigation of: (A) conduct described in Subdivision (1);(B) criminal activity occurring in all divisions of the department;(C) allegations of wrongdoing by department employees;(D) crimes committed on department property; and(E) serious breaches of department policy.Tex. Gov't. Code § 411.251
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Government Code, Section 411.244 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308, Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2011.