Sec. 85.0011. QUALIFICATIONS. A person is not eligible to serve as sheriff unless the person:

(1) has a high school diploma or a high school equivalency certificate; and

(2) is eligible to be licensed under Sections 1701.309 and 1701.312, Occupations Code.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 985, Sec. 3. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.819, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.