Police traffic activities. Local agencies will be encouraged to conduct all police traffic supervision activities on all interstate highways within their jurisdiction.
- (1) Officers of the department will not be routinely assigned traffic supervision duties on these sections of the interstate systems. Officers will handle major dangerous violations they observe while traveling such sections, but will refrain from taking routine enforcement action.
- (2) There are occasions when it may become highly desirable for units to be routinely assigned to an interstate system within a city of more than 50,000 population.
- (3) Requests for permission to assign units to these systems should be submitted through channels to the Office of Chief of Texas Highway Patrol.
Source Note:The provisions of this §3.52 adopted to be effective January 1, 1976; amended to be effective December 20, 2007, 32 TexReg 9354.