Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 55A.051 · Subchapter B. SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES REQUIRING MANDATORY EXPUNCTION
APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
This subchapter applies to a person who has been placed under a custodial or noncustodial arrest for commission of a felony or misdemeanor if:
(1) the person has been released;
(2) the charge, if any, has not resulted in a final conviction and is no longer pending; and
(3) there was no court-ordered community supervision under Chapter 42A for the offense, other than for a Class C misdemeanor.
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.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.55A.htm
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