TEXAS CODE ENFORCEMENT CE
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉substantive due process . Answer: Due process of law- The right of
all persons to receive the guarantees and safeguards of the law and the
judicial process. It includes search constitutional requirements is
adequate notice, assistance of counsel, and the right to remain silent, to a
speedy and public trial, to impartial jury, and to confront and secure
witnesses.
◉Home Rule . Answer: The power of a city to govern itself so long is
charter provisions or provisions or ordinances are not inconsistent with
the state.
◉General Law . Answer: Operate Under the laws of the state with
some exceptions to those laws
◉Injunction . Answer: (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to
prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity
◉Lien . Answer: An encumbrance or legal burden upon property
,◉Lis Pendens . Answer: a pending lawsuit
◉Real Property . Answer: Land, buildings, and whatever is attached or
affixed to the land. Synonymous : real estate
◉Affiant . Answer: The person who makes and subscribes to an
affidavit.
◉Affidavit . Answer: A voluntary, written, or printed declaration of
facts, confirmed by oath of the party making it before a person with
authority to administer the oath.
◉Return . Answer: A report To a judge my police on the
implementation of an arrest or search warrant. Also a report to a judge in
reply to subpoena , civil, or criminal.
◉Search Warrant . Answer: a written order issued by a judge
authorizing law enforcement officers to search and seize property that
will serve as evidence
◉Reasonable Person . Answer: A phase used to denote a hypothetical
person who exercises qualities of attention, knowledge, intelligence, and
judgment that society requires of its members for the protection of their
own interest and the interests of others
, ◉Writ . Answer: A judicial order directing a person to do something.
◉Testimony . Answer: evidence given by a witness under oath. It does
not include evidence from documents and other physical evidence
◉Absolute Immunity . Answer: Is the status of a person or body that
places them beyond the law and makes them free from legal obligation.
Immunity for Building Official or Code Enforcement Officer, not liable
for their discretionary acts
◉sovereign immunity . Answer: The doctrine that the government,
state or federal, is immune to lawsuit unless its gives its consent.
◉Dillon's Rule . Answer: a court ruling that local governments do not
have any inherent sovereignty but instead must be authorized by state
government
◉You are required to have the Transfer of Demolisher sheet for a junk
vehicle abated by the city to TX- DOT within how many days? .
Answer: 5 Days
◉An Antique Auto means a passenger car or truck that was
manufactured in 1925 or before or a passenger car or truck that is at least
_ years old. . Answer: 25 years
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉substantive due process . Answer: Due process of law- The right of
all persons to receive the guarantees and safeguards of the law and the
judicial process. It includes search constitutional requirements is
adequate notice, assistance of counsel, and the right to remain silent, to a
speedy and public trial, to impartial jury, and to confront and secure
witnesses.
◉Home Rule . Answer: The power of a city to govern itself so long is
charter provisions or provisions or ordinances are not inconsistent with
the state.
◉General Law . Answer: Operate Under the laws of the state with
some exceptions to those laws
◉Injunction . Answer: (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to
prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity
◉Lien . Answer: An encumbrance or legal burden upon property
,◉Lis Pendens . Answer: a pending lawsuit
◉Real Property . Answer: Land, buildings, and whatever is attached or
affixed to the land. Synonymous : real estate
◉Affiant . Answer: The person who makes and subscribes to an
affidavit.
◉Affidavit . Answer: A voluntary, written, or printed declaration of
facts, confirmed by oath of the party making it before a person with
authority to administer the oath.
◉Return . Answer: A report To a judge my police on the
implementation of an arrest or search warrant. Also a report to a judge in
reply to subpoena , civil, or criminal.
◉Search Warrant . Answer: a written order issued by a judge
authorizing law enforcement officers to search and seize property that
will serve as evidence
◉Reasonable Person . Answer: A phase used to denote a hypothetical
person who exercises qualities of attention, knowledge, intelligence, and
judgment that society requires of its members for the protection of their
own interest and the interests of others
, ◉Writ . Answer: A judicial order directing a person to do something.
◉Testimony . Answer: evidence given by a witness under oath. It does
not include evidence from documents and other physical evidence
◉Absolute Immunity . Answer: Is the status of a person or body that
places them beyond the law and makes them free from legal obligation.
Immunity for Building Official or Code Enforcement Officer, not liable
for their discretionary acts
◉sovereign immunity . Answer: The doctrine that the government,
state or federal, is immune to lawsuit unless its gives its consent.
◉Dillon's Rule . Answer: a court ruling that local governments do not
have any inherent sovereignty but instead must be authorized by state
government
◉You are required to have the Transfer of Demolisher sheet for a junk
vehicle abated by the city to TX- DOT within how many days? .
Answer: 5 Days
◉An Antique Auto means a passenger car or truck that was
manufactured in 1925 or before or a passenger car or truck that is at least
_ years old. . Answer: 25 years
