Texas Local Government Code 364.002 – Policy On Camping Bans
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(a) A local entity may not adopt or enforce a policy under which the entity prohibits or discourages the enforcement of any public camping ban.
(b) In compliance with Subsection (a), a local entity may not prohibit or discourage a peace officer or prosecuting attorney who is employed by or otherwise under the direction or control of the entity from enforcing a public camping ban.
Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 364.002
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
(c) This section does not prohibit a policy that encourages diversion or a provision of services in lieu of citation or arrest.