# 37 Tex. Admin. Code § 35.10: 37 TAC § 35.10. Execution of Capias or Arrest Warrant

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## Section

- **Citation:** 37 Tex. Admin. Code § 35.10
- **Heading:** 37 TAC § 35.10. Execution of Capias or Arrest Warrant
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Texas Administrative Code / Title 37 PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS / Part 1 TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY / Chapter 35 PRIVATE SECURITY / 37 TAC § 35.10

## Text

(a) A private investigator or commissioned security
 officer executing a capias or an arrest warrant on behalf of a bail
 bond surety may not:
(1) enter a residence without the consent of the occupants;
(2) fail to clearly identify themselves, both orally
 and by displaying their pocket card, as a private security officer
 or private investigator, as applicable, working on behalf of a bail
 bond surety;
(3) wear, carry, or display any apparel, uniform, badge,
 shield, or other insignia or emblem that gives the impression that
 the private investigator or commissioned security officer is a peace
 officer;
(4) brandish, point, exhibit, or otherwise display
 a firearm at any time, except as otherwise authorized by law or this
 chapter;
(5) execute the capias or warrant without written authorization
 from the surety; or
(6) notwithstanding Penal Code, §9.51, use deadly
 force.
(b) A commissioned security officer executing a capias
 or arrest warrant shall:
(1) wear the security officer uniform issued by the
 employing company; and
(2) if armed, carry the handgun openly, in a holster.
(c) A private investigator executing a capias or arrest
 warrant may not:
(1) wear a uniform or other apparel with the intention
 of creating the impression of being a security officer or peace officer;
 or
(2) openly carry a handgun, notwithstanding being licensed
 under Subchapter H, Chapter 411, Government Code or otherwise authorized
 under state law to possess a firearm.

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