Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 51.02 · Chapter 51. FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE
TO AID IN ARREST.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
All peace officers of the State shall give aid in the arrest and detention of a fugitive from any other State that he may be held subject to a requisition by the Governor of the State from which he fled.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.51.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 359975181d8b3056b0b6af70c4e979c9dc577f3a90b0db434cd8584abbdd1dc1
- 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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