Texas Government Code Complaint Against Law Enforcement Officer or Firefighter

Sec. 614.022. Complaint to be in Writing and Signed by Complainant. To be considered by the head of a state agency or by the head of a fire department or local law enforcement agency, the complaint must be: (1) in writing; and (2) signed by the person making the complaint. Sec. 614.023. Copy of Complaint to be given to Officer or Employee. (a) A copy of a signed complaint against a law enforcement officer of this state or a fire fighter, detention officer, county jailer, or peace officer appointed or employed by a political subdivision of this state shall be given to the officer or employee within a reasonable time after the complaint is filed. (b) Disciplinary action may not be taken against the officer or firefighter unless a copy of the signed complaint is given to the officer or firefighter.

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