Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

§ 18A.055 — APPLICATION FOR INTERCEPTION ORDER

CR § 18A.055Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 18A. DETECTION, INTERCEPTION, AND USE OF WIRE, ORAL, AND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS · Art. B. APPLICATION FOR INTERCEPTION ORDER

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(a)A prosecutor applying for an interception order must make the application in writing under oath to a judge of competent jurisdiction.

(b)An application must:

(1)identify the prosecutor making the application and state the prosecutor's authority to make the application;

(2)identify the officer requesting the application;

(3)include a complete statement of the facts and circumstances relied on by the prosecutor to justify the prosecutor's belief that an order should be issued, including:

(A)details about the particular offense that has been, is being, or is about to be committed;

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1058 (H.B. 2931), Sec. 1.01, eff. January 1, 2019.