Tex. Gov't Code § 507.032 · Subchapter B. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
IDENTIFICATION OF DEFENDANTS SUBJECT TO ARREST WARRANT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Before a defendant is released from confinement in a state jail felony facility, the department shall conduct a criminal history record check to determine whether the defendant is the subject of an arrest warrant. In conducting the criminal history record check, the department shall allow sufficient time for compliance with any requirements related to notifying the proper authorities of the defendant's release and, if necessary, processing a demand for extradition of the defendant.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 205, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.507.htm
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