Sec. 701.003. DUTIES. (a) A county traffic officer shall: (1) be a motorcycle rider when practicable; (2) cooperate with the police department of each municipality in the county to enforce state traffic laws in that municipality and in the county; (3) enforce state laws that regulate the operation of a motor vehicle on a highway, street, or alley; and (4) remain on and patrol the highway at all times when performing the officer's duties. (b) An officer may leave a highway only in pursuit of an offender the officer is unable to apprehend on the highway.
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