Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code

§ 124.002 — THEFT EDUCATION PROGRAM

CP § 124.002Title 6. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS · Ch. 124. PRIVILEGE TO INVESTIGATE THEFT

(a)A theft education program for a person who is suspected of stealing or attempting to steal property under Section 124.001 must:

(1)address the type of alleged criminal offense;

(2)seek to modify the person's behavioral decision-making process;

(3)engage the person with interactive exercises designed to instill appropriate societal behavior; and

(4)promote accountability and reconciliation between the person and the merchant.

(b)A provider of a theft education program may not discriminate against a person who is otherwise eligible to participate in the program based on:

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 707 (H.B. 2129), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2023.