(a) A commissioned officer of the department may purchase for an amount set by the department, not to exceed fair market value, a firearm issued to the officer by the department if the firearm is not listed as a prohibited weapon under § 46.05, Penal Code, and if the firearm is retired by the department for replacement purposes.
(b) The department may adopt rules for the sale of a retired firearm to an officer of the department.

Terms Used In Texas Government Code 411.020

  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.