CCP - Definitions (Who Are PO's)

Question 1

(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.

Answer 1

sheriffs

Question 2

(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….

Answer 2

constables

Question 3

(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;

Answer 3

marshals

Question 4

(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 ….

Answer 4

rangers

Question 5

(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

Answer 5

investigators**

Question 6

(6) law enforcement agents of the Texas ___________ Commission;

Hint: the answer starts with A. You can also think of rowdy agents getting drunk.

Answer 6

Alcoholic Beverage Commission

Question 7

(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”

Answer 7

arson

Question 8

(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;

Sec. 37.081. SD PO’s and Security Personnel

Answer 8

Education Code

Question 9

(9) officers commissioned by the ________ Services Commission;

Hint: think of a general contractor offering services

Answer 9

General

Question 10

(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….

Answer 10

officers

Commission

Question 11

(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.

Answer 11

airport police officers

Question 12

(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;

Answer 12

_a_irport _s_ecurity _p_ersonnel

Question 13

(13) _____________ park and recreational patrolmen and security officers;

Answer 13

_m_unicipal

Question 14

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

Answer 14

comptroller

Question 15

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

Answer 15

Water Code

Question 16

(16) officers commissioned by a _________under Chapter 54, Transportation Code;

Hint: 54 officers boarded the trusty train

Answer 16

board of trustees

Question 17

(17) ____________ commissioned by the Texas Medical Board;

Hint: medical investigation / research

Answer 17

investigators

Question 18

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.

Answer 18

Health and Safety Code

Question 19

(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.

Answer 19

county park rangers

Question 20

(20) investigators employed by the ___________ Commission;

Hint: investigators are Racing against the time…

Answer 20

Texas Racing

Question 21

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

Answer 21

Occupations Code

Question 22

(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

Answer 22

Transportation Code

Question 23

(23) investigators commissioned by the ________ under Section 402.009, Government Code;

Hint: think of 9 Supreme Court Justices waiting at the Attorney’s Gate

Answer 23

attorney general

Question 24

(24) security _______ and investigators commissioned as peace officers under Chapter 466 (State Lottery), Government Code.

Hint: think of double “f” and double “6”

Answer 24

officers

Question 25

## Footnote (25) **_o_fficers****_app o_**inted by **_an_** _________ **_court_** under Subchapter F, Chapter 53, Government Code. ***Hint***: **_APP_**ointed by **_APP_**.... Court; **_O_** stands for **_Officers_**

Answer 25

## Footnote **appellate**

Question 26

## Footnote (26) officers commissioned by the **_state fire_** marshal under Chapter 417, \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. ***Hint***: State **_Government_** is under fire for **_c_**oding 4 as 17

Answer 26

## Footnote **Government Code**

Question 27

## Footnote 27) an investigator **_c_**ommissioned by the ____________ of insurance under Section 701.104, **_I_**nsurance **_C_**ode ***Hint***: commissioned commissioner investigated the insurance claim

Answer 27

## Footnote **commissioner**

Question 28

## Footnote (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_**

Answer 28

## Footnote **apprehension specialists**

Question 29

## Footnote (29) **_officers_** appointed by the **_inspector general_** of the ___________________ under Section 493.019, Government Code ***Hint***: TDCJ T - D - C J

Answer 29

## Footnote **Texas Department of Criminal Justice**

Question 30

(30) **_investigators_** commissioned by the _____________ under **_Section 1701._**160, **_Occupations Code_**

Answer 30

## Footnote **Texas Commission on Law Enforcement**

Question 31

## Footnote (31) _____________ **_commissioned_** by the **_Texas Private Security Board_** under Section 1702.061, Occupations Code; ***Hint***: Commissioned PI's

Answer 31

## Footnote **commission investigators**

Question 32

## Footnote (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_** e**_m_**ergency, OII **_m_**arshals will take you to **_safety_**

Answer 32

## Footnote **fire marshal**

Question 33

## Footnote (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_**

Answer 33

## Footnote **Examiners**

Question 34

## Footnote (34) **_investigators_** commissioned by the **_Texas Juvenile Justice Department_** as ______ under Section **22**1.0**11**, Human Resources Code ***Hint***: think double J and double F\*, double 2 and double 1 *\*part of the answer*

Answer 34

## Footnote **officers**

Question 35

## Footnote (35) the **_f_**ire **_m_**arshal and any related **_o_**fficers, __________ , or **_i_**nvestigators commissioned by a county under Subchapter B, Chapter 352, Local Government Code. ***Hint***: FMOII

Answer 35

## Footnote **inspectors**