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Municipal Officers and Employees; Municipalities; Peace Officers

GA-0690

Texas Attorney General Opinion

Authority granted to peace officers from adjoining states under article 2.124 of the Code of Criminal Procedure includes the authority to use deadly force and is limited to the municipal limits

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