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Felony Restrictions by Code

Below is a listing of the Texas Codes that contain statutory restrictions on convicted felons. Click on a code to view the restrictions we have been able to identify within that code. We do not warrant this to be a complete listing of all restrictions for felons.

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» Local Government Code

§143.051. Municipal Civil Service For Firefighters And Police Officers — Cause For Removal Or Suspension

A commission rule prescribing cause for removal or suspension of a fire fighter or police officer is not valid unless it involves one or more of the following grounds:

(1) conviction of a felony or other crime involving moral turpitude;

http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/LG/htm/LG.143.htm#143.051