Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
§ 62.251 — REMOVING REGISTRATION INFORMATION WHEN DUTY TO REGISTER EXPIRES
CR § 62.251Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 62. SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION PROGRAM · Art. F. REMOVAL OF REGISTRATION INFORMATION
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View on source(a)When a person is no longer required to register as a sex offender under this chapter, the department shall remove all information about the person from the sex offender registry.
(b)The duty to remove information under Subsection (a) arises if:
(1)the department has received notice from a local law enforcement authority under Subsection (c) or (d) that the person is no longer required to register or will no longer be required to renew registration and the department verifies the correctness of that information;
(2)the court having jurisdiction over the case for which registration is required requests removal and the department determines that the duty to register has expired; or
(3)the person or the person's representative requests removal and the department determines that the duty to register has expired.
(c)When a person required to register under this chapter appears before a local law enforcement authority to renew or modify registration information, the authority shall determine whether the duty to register has expired. If the authority determines that the duty to register has expired, the authority shall remove all information about the person from the sex offender registry and notify the department that the person's duty to register has expired.
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