Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 55A.154 · Subchapter D. EXPUNCTION PROHIBITED
CERTAIN PERSONS ABSCONDING AFTER ARREST.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Notwithstanding any provision of Subchapter A, B, or C, a person who intentionally or knowingly absconds from the jurisdiction after being released under Chapter 17 following an arrest is not eligible under Article 55A.052(a)(1), (2), or (3) or 55A.054 for an expunction of the records and files relating to that arrest.
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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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