LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
TITLE 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
SUBTITLE B. COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
CHAPTER 170. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS AFFECTING COUNTY OFFICERS
AND EMPLOYEES
Sec. 170.001. REGULATION OF CERTAIN USE OF PRIVATELY OWNED
VEHICLES. (a) The commissioners court of a county may adopt
rules prohibiting or regulating the use of a privately owned
motor vehicle for the performance of county business or law
enforcement duties by a sheriff or constable or a deputy of a
sheriff or constable.
(b) This section does not authorize a commissioners court to
adopt rules relating to the private use of a privately owned
motor vehicle.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 644, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1,
1999. Redesignated from Local Government Code Sec. 240.096 by
Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 12.001.