Tex. Occupations Code § 1701.156

This is the official text of Tex. Occupations Code § 1701.156, part of Texas’s Occupations Code — governs professional and occupational licensing.

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§ 1701.156. LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS AND EDUCATION FUND.

Official statutory text

(a) The law enforcement officer standards and education fund account is in the general revenue fund.

(b) The commission shall use the account in administering this chapter and performing other commission duties established by law.

(c) The Department of Public Safety may use money appropriated to the department from the account to award grants to local law enforcement agencies for training on incident-based reporting systems to be used for reporting information and statistics concerning criminal offenses committed in this state. The department shall adopt rules governing the award of grants by the department under this subsection.

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