Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 49.02 · Subchapter A. DUTIES PERFORMED BY JUSTICES OF THE PEACE
APPLICABILITY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Text of article effective until April 01, 2027
This subchapter applies to the inquest into a death occurring in a county that does not have a medical examiner's office or that is not part of a medical examiner's district.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 529, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Repealed by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 202 (H.B. 1610), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2027.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.49.htm
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- sha256 4f26c0707dbf3b7179cde49216922cb74304d2c818155c52611199963261c158
- 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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Code of Criminal Procedure
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