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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

§ 13A.003 — WHEN VENUE CANNOT BE DETERMINED

CR § 13A.003Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 13A. VENUE · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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If an offense has been committed in this state and the county in which the offense was committed cannot be readily determined, the offense may be prosecuted in the county:
(1)in which the defendant resides;
(2)in which the defendant is apprehended; or
(3)to which the defendant is extradited.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 765 (H.B. 4504), Sec. 1.001, eff. January 1, 2025.

Source: Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 13A.003 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.