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County Officers - Specific; County; Sheriffs and Constables

GA-0940

Texas Attorney General Opinion

0|Constable, existing law does not allow constable to offer payment arrangements to, or accept partial payment from, defendants with outstanding warrants issued by a justice court|Constable, existing law does not allow constable to offer payment arrangements to, or accept partial payment from, defendants with outstanding warrants issued by a justice court.|Constable’s decision to temporarily delay executing a warrant could, depending on the facts involved, violate the constable’s duty under Local Government Code|Constable’s decision to temporarily delay executing a warrant could, depending on the facts involved, violate the constable’s duty under Local Government Code section 86.021

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