Tex. Gov't Code § 497.097 · Subchapter E. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATED TO INMATE LABOR
USE OF STATE JAIL FELONS.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The department may use the labor of defendants confined in a state jail felony facility in any work or community service program or project performed by the institutional division.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 321, Sec. 1.045, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.497.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 79043abcc1788fac864b3273a029a4c45e3e803e8ef3585e4cba3b8ab1b494e8
- 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
Procedural information only. Not legal advice and not a substitute for the advice of an attorney. Confirm the current text with the official publisher before relying on it.