A police department reports that it has appointed a licensed peace officer, and TCOLE decides whether the appointment stands.
37 TAC 217.7 - decision within 10 days
Peace Officer Appointment (L-1)
TCOLE-L1-2026-04471 - Dallas Police Department
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Personal History Statement (PHS) F-5R return DD-214 L-2 medical report L-3 psychological report Prior agency personnel file
1. Applicant identity
Occupations Code 1701.301 licensing record.
Name
Licensing record
Six numeric digits, for example 206883.
Citizenship
Prior service and break in service
Shown because a prior Texas license was reported. Break in service drives the L-2 and L-3 requirement.
Separation date to projected appointment date.
L-2 and L-3 examinations are required
Break in service is 214 days, exceeding the 180-day threshold in 37 TAC 217.7.
The Medical and psychological step has been added to this form.
37 TAC 217.7