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TITLE 37PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS
PART 11TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
CHAPTER 341GENERAL STANDARDS FOR JUVENILE PROBATION DEPARTMENTS
SUBCHAPTER HCARRYING OF WEAPONS
RULE §341.804Responsibilities of a Juvenile Probation Officer Authorized to Carry a Firearm

A juvenile probation officer who is authorized to carry a firearm in accordance with this subchapter must:

  (1) comply with the requirements of this subchapter, the officer's department policies and procedures, and the laws of this state and of the United States;

  (2) be knowledgeable of the places where firearms or other weapons are prohibited;

  (3) immediately report to the chief administrative officer if the officer is arrested for, charged with, or convicted of any criminal offense;

  (4) comply with all training, firearms proficiency, and certification requirements in §221.35 of this title;

  (5) maintain the firearm and all authorized intermediate weapons in proper working order at all times;

  (6) be responsible for the safe handling of the firearm and all authorized intermediate weapons; and

  (7) store the firearm and all authorized intermediate weapons in a secure, locked location designed for secure storage of a weapon when the firearm or other weapon is not on the officer's person.


Source Note: The provisions of this §341.804 adopted to be effective January 1, 2017, 41 TexReg 5433

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