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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

§ 64.011 — GUARDIANS AND OTHER REPRESENTATIVES

CR § 64.011Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 64. MOTION FOR FORENSIC DNA TESTING

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(a)In this chapter, "guardian of a convicted person" means a person who is the legal guardian of the convicted person, whether the legal relationship between the guardian and convicted person exists because of the age of the convicted person or because of the physical or mental incompetency of the convicted person.
(b)A guardian of a convicted person may submit motions for the convicted person under this chapter and is entitled to counsel otherwise provided to a convicted person under this chapter.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 13, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.

Source: Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 64.011 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.