Tex. Health & Safety Code § 555.101
Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
The inspector general shall employ and commission peace officers for the purpose of assisting a state or local law enforcement agency in the investigation of an alleged criminal offense involving a resident or client of a center. A peace officer employed and commissioned by the inspector general is a peace officer for purposes of Article 2.12, Code of Criminal Procedure.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 555.101