(a) A juvenile probation, detention, or corrections officer may not carry a firearm in the course of the person‘s official duties.
(b) This section does not apply to:
(1) an employee of the department; or
(2) a juvenile probation officer authorized to carry a firearm under § 142.006.

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Terms Used In Texas Human Resources Code 222.005

  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.