Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 55A.357 · Subchapter H. NOTICE AND DISPOSITION OF RECORDS FOLLOWING EXPUNCTION ORDER
RETENTION OF FINANCIAL TRANSACTION RECORDS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Notwithstanding Articles 55A.353, 55A.354, 55A.355, and 55A.356 and in accordance with internal financial control procedures, an official, agency, court, or other entity may retain receipts, invoices, vouchers, or similar records of financial transactions that arose from an expunction proceeding or prosecution of the underlying criminal action.
(b) An official, agency, court, or other entity that retains records under this article shall obliterate all portions of the record or file that identify the person who is the subject of the expunction order.
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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Code of Criminal Procedure
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 55A.353DISPOSITION OF EXPUNGED RECORDS.Printed as Articles 55A.353, 55A.354, 55A.355, and 55A.356
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 55A.354DISPOSITION OF RECORDS EXPUNGED DUE TO MISTAKEN IDENTITY.Printed as Articles 55A.353, 55A.354, 55A.355, and 55A.356
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 55A.355PROVIDING EXPUNGED RECORDS TO PERSON WHO IS SUBJECT OF EXPUNCTION.Printed as Articles 55A.353, 55A.354, 55A.355, and 55A.356
- Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 55A.356INSPECTION AND DISPOSITION OF COURT'S RECORDS CONCERNING EXPUNCTION.Printed as Articles 55A.353, 55A.354, 55A.355, and 55A.356
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