Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 23.07 · Chapter 23. THE CAPIAS
CAPIAS DOES NOT LOSE ITS FORCE.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A capias shall not lose its force if not executed and returned at the time fixed in the writ, but may be executed at any time afterward, and return made. All proceedings under such capias shall be as valid as if the same had been executed and returned within the time specified in the writ.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., p. 317, ch. 722, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.23.htm
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- sha256 c0832d477b87ba4f124dfc9ce048421ae56102473c6b6329aecf7a225e2a2743
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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