37 Tex. Admin. Code § 1.3 - Programs
(a) The programs of the Department of Public
Safety fall into three general classes:
(1)
street and highway traffic management;
(2) crime suppression and control;
and
(3) emergency
management.
(b) The
three major classes of functional departmental programs within the department
are as follows:
(1) police law enforcement
function:
(A) highway patrol
service;
(B) drivers license
service;
(C) vehicle inspection
service;
(D) license and weight
service;
(E) narcotics
service;
(F) special crimes
service;
(G) Texas Ranger
service;
(H) motor vehicle theft
service;
(2)
administrative and regulatory function:
(A)
drivers license service (primary responsibility);
(B) vehicle inspection service, parameter
vehicle emission and vehicle idle emission inspection and maintenance (primary
responsibility);
(C) motorcycle
operator training and all-terrain vehicle certification;
(D) controlled substance
registration;
(E) alcohol testing
program;
(3) staff
support and supplemental functions:
(A)
inspection and planning;
(B) staff
services;
(C) crime records
services;
(D) safety education
service;
(E) accounting and budget
control;
(F) motor carrier
lease;
(G) public
information;
(H) emergency
management;
(I) administrative and
legal services;
(J) communications
service;
(K) crime laboratory
services statewide;
(L) missing
children/persons clearinghouse;
(M)
automated data processing.
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