Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 56A.502 · Subchapter K. NOTIFICATION BY CERTAIN ENTITIES OF RELEASE OR ESCAPE

APPLICABILITY.

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This subchapter applies to a defendant convicted of:

(1) an offense under Title 5, Penal Code, that is punishable as a felony;

(2) an offense described by Section 508.187(a), Government Code, other than an offense described by Subdivision (1); or

(3) an offense involving family violence, stalking, or violation of a protective order or magistrate's order.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 4173), Sec. 1.05, eff. January 1, 2021.

Source of truth

Edition: Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Official file: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.56A.htm
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Government Code

Tex. Gov't Code § 508.187CHILD SAFETY ZONE.Printed as Section 508.187(a), Government Code

Penal Code

Tex. Penal Code tit. 5OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSONPrinted as Title 5, Penal Code

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