CCP - Definitions (Who Are PO's) Flashcards
(1) ________ , their deputies (plural), and those reserve deputies who hold a permanent peace officer license issued under Chapter 1701, Occupations Code;
Hint: this is the only definition in CCP Art. 2.12 that has plural for deputies.
sheriffs
(2) __________, deputy (singular) __________, and those reserve deputy constables who hold a permanent peace officer license issued under Chapter 1701, Occupations Code;
Hint: if you see “deputy” as a singular and it’s Chapter 1701, think of two words: deputy + C….
constables
(3) __________ or police officers of an incorporated city, town, or village, and those reserve municipal police officers who hold a permanent peace officer license issued under Chapter 1701, Occupations Code;
marshals

(4) ________ , officers, and members of the reserve officer corps commissioned by the Public Safety Commission and the Director of the Department of Public Safety;
Hint: DPS is a state (level) agency. Think of Stephen F. Austin as the Director of TX ….
rangers

(5) ___________ of the district attorneys’, criminal district attorneys’, and county attorneys’ offices;
Hint/Mnemonic: part of the answer includes “gators”. Imagine alligators / gators invading a flooded district and hunting for attorneys
investigators**

(6) law enforcement agents of the Texas ___________ Commission;
Hint: the answer starts with A. You can also think of rowdy agents getting drunk.
Alcoholic Beverage Commission

(7) each member of an ________ investigating unit commissioned by a city, a county, or the state;
Hint: the definition has an indefinite article. You can also think: “Investigators were indefinite how the fire started”
arson

(8) officers commissioned under Section 37.081, _________ , or Subchapter E, Chapter 51, E______ Code;
Hint: Subchapter E - (5)E….(1) Code (officers)
Note: (19) county park rangers are also commissioned under Subchapter E, Chapter 351, but the (3)Local (5)Government (1)Code;
Education Code

(9) officers commissioned by the ________ Services Commission;
Hint: think of a general contractor offering services
General

(10) law enforcement ______ commissioned by the Parks and Wildlife________
Hint: the last word starts with “O” (law enforcement o…..). They are Commissioned by a C….
officers
Commission

(11) ___________ commissioned by a city with apopulation of more than 1.18 million located primarily in a county with a population of 2 million or more that operates an airport that serves commercial air carriers;
Hint: the only definition with specific numbers (i.e. population of 1.18 and 2 milion). Each emphasized letter stands for the first letter in the three words of the definition.
airport police officers

(12) ______________ commissioned as peace officers by the governing body of any political subdivision of this state, other than a city described by Subdivision (11), that operates an airport that serves commercial air carriers;
_a_irport _s_ecurity _p_ersonnel
(13) _____________ park and recreational patrolmen and security officers;
_m_unicipal

(14) security officers and investigators commissioned as peace officers by the _________;
comptroller

(15) officers commissioned by a water control and improvement district under Section 49.216, __________.
Water Code

(16) officers commissioned by a _________under Chapter 54, Transportation Code;
Hint: 54 officers boarded the trusty train
board of trustees

(17) ____________ commissioned by the Texas Medical Board;
Hint: medical investigation / research
investigators

18) officers commissioned by:
(A) the board of managers of the Dallas County Hospital District, the Tarrant County Hospital District, the Bexar County Hospital District, or the El Paso County Hospital District under Section 281.057, ____________;
(B) the board of directors of the Ector County Hospital District under Section 1024.117, Special District Local Laws Code; and
(C) the board of directors of the Midland County Hospital District of Midland County, Texas, under Section 1061.121, Special District Local Laws Code;
Hint: Hospitals are concerned about Health and Safety of their district patients, eSpecially on the Local level.
Health and Safety Code

(19) _____________ commissioned under Subchapter E, Chapter 351, Local Government Code;
Hint: Local Government - think County level; Ranger Chap lost his badge #351 in the park.
county park rangers

(20) investigators employed by the ___________ Commission;
Hint: investigators are Racing against the time…
Texas Racing

21) officers commissioned under Chapter 554, ______________
Hint: OCU (not the spelling but phonetically) + C (for Code)
Occupations Code, Chapter 554, Health Professionals, Pharmacy and Pharmacists
Occupations Code

(22) officers commissioned by the governing body of a metropolitan rapid transit authority under Section 451.108, __________, or by a regional transportation authority under Section 452.110, __________.
Hint: metro = transit = transportation
Transportation Code

(23) investigators commissioned by the ________ under Section 402.009, Government Code;
Hint: think of 9 Supreme Court Justices waiting at the Attorney’s Gate
attorney general

(24) security _______ and investigators commissioned as peace officers under Chapter 466 (State Lottery), Government Code.
Hint: think of double “f” and double “6”
officers
(25) _o_fficersapp ointed by an _________ court under Subchapter F, Chapter 53, Government Code.
Hint: APPointed by APP…. Court; O stands for Officers
appellate

(26) officers commissioned by the state fire marshal under Chapter 417, ______________.
Hint: State Government is under fire for coding 4 as 17
Government Code

27) an investigator commissioned by the ____________ of insurance under Section 701.104, Insurance Code
Hint: commissioned commissioner investigated the insurance claim
commissioner

(28) _______________ and inspectors general commissioned by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department as officers under Sections 242.102 and 243.052, Human Resources Code
Hint: HR specialists are apprehending and inspecting delinquent juveniles
apprehension specialists

(29) officers appointed by the inspector general of the ___________________ under Section 493.019, Government Code
Hint:
TDCJ
T -
D -
C
J
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
(30) investigators commissioned by the _____________ under Section 1701.160, Occupations Code

Texas Commission on Law Enforcement

(31) _____________ commissioned by the Texas Private Security Board under Section 1702.061, Occupations Code;
Hint: Commissioned PI’s
commission investigators

(32) the __________ and any officers, inspectors, or investigators commissioned by an emergency services district under Chapter 775, Health and Safety Code
Hint: in case of fire emergency, OII marshals will take you to safety
fire marshal

(33) officers commissioned by the State Board of Dental _______ under Section 254.013, Occupations Code, subject to the limitations imposed by that section
Hint: officers have a benefit of free dental exam
Examiners

(34) investigators commissioned by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department as ______ under Section 221.011, Human Resources Code
Hint: think double J and double F*, double 2 and double 1
*part of the answer
officers
(35) the fire marshal and any related officers, __________ , or investigators commissioned by a county under Subchapter B, Chapter 352, Local Government Code.
Hint: FMOII
inspectors