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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

§ 17A.02 — ALLEGATION OF NAME

CR § 17A.02Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 17A. CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS

Statute text

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(a)In alleging the name of a defendant corporation, it is sufficient to state in the complaint, indictment, or information the corporate name, or to state any name or designation by which the corporation is known or may be identified. It is not necessary to allege that the defendant was lawfully incorporated.
(b)In alleging the name of a defendant association it is sufficient to state in the complaint, indictment, or information the association's name, or to state any name or designation by which the association is known or may be identified, or to state the name or names of one or more members of the association, referring to the unnamed members as "others." It is not necessary to allege the legal form of the association.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 979, ch. 399, Sec. 2(D), eff. Jan. 1, 1974.

Source: Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 17A.02 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.