Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

§ 56B.352 — SUIT; VENUE

CR § 56B.352Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 56B. CRIME VICTIMS' COMPENSATION · Art. H. JUDICIAL REVIEW

Statute text

Not later than the 40th day after the date the claimant or victim gives notice of dissatisfaction under Article 56B.351, the claimant or victim must bring suit in:

(1)the district court having jurisdiction in the county in which:

(A)the injury or death occurred; or

(B)the victim resided at the time of the injury or death; or

(2)if the victim resided out of state at the time of the injury or death:

(A)the district court having jurisdiction in the county in which the injury or death occurred; or

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 4173), Sec. 1.06, eff. January 1, 2021.