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Tex. Government Code § 46.006

This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 46.006, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.

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§ 46.006. PURPOSE; DUTY OF COUNTY.

Official statutory text

(a) It is the purpose of this chapter to increase the effectiveness of law enforcement in this state and to increase the funds available for use in prosecution at both the felony and misdemeanor levels.

(b) The commissioners court in each county that has a prosecutor subject to this chapter may not reduce the county funds provided for the salary or office of the prosecutor as a result of the funds provided by this chapter.

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