Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

§ 18B.153 — ADMISSIBILITY OF EVIDENCE OBTAINED

CR § 18B.153Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 18B. INSTALLATION AND USE OF TRACKING EQUIPMENT; ACCESS TO COMMUNICATIONS · Art. D. EMERGENCY INSTALLATION AND USE OF CERTAIN EQUIPMENT

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The state may not use as evidence in a criminal proceeding any information gained through the use of a pen register or trap and trace device installed under this subchapter if an authorized peace officer:

(1)does not apply for authorization for the pen register or trap and trace device; or

(2)applies for but does not obtain that authorization.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1058 (H.B. 2931), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2019.