Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 2A.204 · Subchapter E. REPORTING DUTIES

SHERIFFS: REPORT ON PRISONERS.

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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

On the first day of each month, the sheriff shall give written notice to the district or county attorney, as applicable, of each prisoner in the sheriff's custody, including:

(1) the name of each prisoner; and

(2) the authority under which the sheriff detains the prisoner.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 765 (H.B. 4504), Sec. 1.001, eff. January 1, 2025.

Source of truth

Edition: Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Official file: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.2A.htm
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