Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 87.0131 · Subchapter B. REMOVAL BY PETITION AND TRIAL
DEFENSE IN CERTAIN CASES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
It is a defense in an action alleging a prosecuting attorney committed official misconduct described by Section 87.011(3)(C) that the prosecuting attorney took action immediately on discovering an attorney employed by or otherwise under the direction or control of the prosecuting attorney was acting as described by Section 87.011(3)(C).
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 366 (H.B. 17), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2023.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.87.htm
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