Tex. Gov't Code § 76.001 · Chapter 76. COMMUNITY SUPERVISION AND CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENTS
DEFINITIONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In this chapter:
(1) "Board" means the Texas Board of Criminal Justice.
(2) "Community supervision" has the meaning assigned by Article 42A.001, Code of Criminal Procedure.
(3) "Council" means a community justice council.
(4) "Department" means a community supervision and corrections department established under this chapter.
(5) "Division" means the community justice assistance division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 7.11, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B. 2299), Sec. 2.35, eff. January 1, 2017.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.76.htm
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- 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
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Code of Criminal Procedure
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