Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
Sections 301–600
- § 11.48WRITTEN ISSUE NOT NECESSARY
- § 11.49ORDER OF ARGUMENT
- § 11.50COSTS
- § 11.51RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
- § 11.52PROCEEDINGS HAD IN VACATION
- § 11.53CONSTRUING THE TWO PRECEDING ARTICLES
- § 11.54COURT MAY GRANT NECESSARY ORDERS
- § 11.55MEANING OF "RETURN"
- § 11.56EFFECT OF DISCHARGE BEFORE INDICTMENT
- § 11.57WRIT AFTER INDICTMENT
- § 11.58PERSON COMMITTED FOR A CAPITAL OFFENSE
- § 11.59OBTAINING WRIT A SECOND TIME
- § 11.60REFUSING TO EXECUTE WRIT
- § 11.61REFUSAL TO OBEY WRIT
- § 11.62REFUSAL TO GIVE COPY OF PROCESS
- § 11.63HELD UNDER FEDERAL AUTHORITY
- § 11.64APPLICATION OF CHAPTER
- § 11.65BOND FOR CERTAIN APPLICANTS
- § 12.01FELONIES
- § 12.015RACKETEERING AND UNLAWFUL DEBT COLLECTION
- § 12.02MISDEMEANORS
- § 12.03AGGRAVATED OFFENSES, ATTEMPT, CONSPIRACY, SOLICITATION, ORGANIZED CRIMINAL ACTIVITY
- § 12.04COMPUTATION
- § 12.05ABSENCE FROM STATE AND TIME OF PENDENCY OF INDICTMENT, ETC., NOT COMPUTED
- § 12.06AN INDICTMENT IS "PRESENTED," WHEN
- § 12.07AN INFORMATION IS "PRESENTED," WHEN
- § 13A.001VENUE GENERALLY
- § 13A.002PLEADING AND PROVING VENUE
- § 13A.003WHEN VENUE CANNOT BE DETERMINED
- § 13A.051OFFENSE COMMITTED WHOLLY OR PARTLY OUTSIDE THIS STATE
- § 13A.052OFFENSE COMMITTED OUTSIDE THIS STATE BY PERSON ACTING FOR STATE
- § 13A.053OFFENSE COMMITTED ON OR NEAR BOUNDARY
- § 13A.054PERSON INJURED IN ONE COUNTY AND DYING IN ANOTHER
- § 13A.055OFFENSE COMMITTED ON VESSEL
- § 13A.056CERTAIN OFFENSES COMMITTED AGAINST A CHILD
- § 13A.057VENUE BY CONSENT
- § 13A.101CONSPIRACY
- § 13A.151TRAFFICKING OF PERSONS, FALSE IMPRISONMENT, KIDNAPPING, AND SMUGGLING OF PERSONS
- § 13A.152SEXUAL ASSAULT
- § 13A.201BIGAMY
- § 13A.202CRIMINAL NONSUPPORT
- § 13A.203PROTECTIVE ORDER OFFENSES
- § 13A.204CONTINUOUS VIOLENCE AGAINST THE FAMILY
- § 13A.251THEFT; ORGANIZED RETAIL THEFT; CARGO THEFT
- § 13A.252UNAUTHORIZED USE OF A VEHICLE
- § 13A.253UNAUTHORIZED ACQUISITION OR TRANSFER OF CERTAIN FINANCIAL INFORMATION
- § 13A.254FORGERY
- § 13A.255CREDIT CARD OR DEBIT CARD ABUSE
- § 13A.2551FRAUDULENT USE OR POSSESSION OF CREDIT CARD OR DEBIT CARD INFORMATION
- § 13A.256HINDERING SECURED CREDITORS
- § 13A.257ILLEGAL RECRUITMENT OF AN ATHLETE
- § 13A.258MISAPPLICATION OF CERTAIN PROPERTY
- § 13A.259CERTAIN DECEPTIVE PRACTICES
- § 13A.260FRAUDULENT USE OR POSSESSION OF IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
- § 13A.261FRAUDULENT, SUBSTANDARD, OR FICTITIOUS DEGREE
- § 13A.262MORTGAGE FRAUD
- § 13A.263COMPUTER OFFENSES
- § 13A.264TELECOMMUNICATIONS OFFENSES
- § 13A.265MONEY LAUNDERING
- § 13A.301OBSTRUCTION OR RETALIATION
- § 13A.302PERJURY
- § 13A.303RECORD OF A FRAUDULENT COURT
- § 13A.304ESCAPE; UNAUTHORIZED ABSENCE
- § 13A.451FALSE REPORT TO INDUCE EMERGENCY RESPONSE
- § 13A.501ENGAGING IN ORGANIZED CRIMINAL ACTIVITY
- § 13A.551FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION STATUTE
- § 13A.552CERTAIN OFFENSES COMMITTED AGAINST CHILD COMMITTED TO TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
- § 13A.553POSSESSION AND DELIVERY OF MARIHUANA
- § 13A.554FELONY OFFENSE COMMITTED BY CIVILLY COMMITTED SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATOR
- § 14.01OFFENSE WITHIN VIEW
- § 14.02WITHIN VIEW OF MAGISTRATE
- § 14.03AUTHORITY OF PEACE OFFICERS
- § 14.031PUBLIC INTOXICATION
- § 14.035AUTHORITY TO RELEASE IN LIEU OF ARREST CERTAIN PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY
- § 14.04WHEN FELONY HAS BEEN COMMITTED
- § 14.05RIGHTS OF OFFICER
- § 14.051ARREST BY PEACE OFFICER FROM OTHER JURISDICTION
- § 14.055DUTY OF OFFICER TO NOTIFY PROBATE COURT
- § 14.06MUST TAKE OFFENDER BEFORE MAGISTRATE
- § 15.01WARRANT OF ARREST
- § 15.02REQUISITES OF WARRANT
- § 15.03MAGISTRATE MAY ISSUE WARRANT OR SUMMONS
- § 15.04COMPLAINT
- § 15.05REQUISITES OF COMPLAINT
- § 15.051POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION OF COMPLAINANT PROHIBITED
- § 15.052ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR COMPLAINTS FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES
- § 15.06WARRANT EXTENDS TO EVERY PART OF THE STATE
- § 15.07WARRANT ISSUED BY OTHER MAGISTRATE
- § 15.08WARRANT MAY BE FORWARDED
- § 15.09COMPLAINT MAY BE FORWARDED
- § 15.14ARREST AFTER DISMISSAL BECAUSE OF DELAY
- § 15.16HOW WARRANT IS EXECUTED
- § 15.17DUTIES OF ARRESTING OFFICER AND MAGISTRATE
- § 15.171DUTY OF OFFICER TO NOTIFY PROBATE COURT
- § 15.18ARREST FOR OUT-OF-COUNTY OFFENSE
- § 15.19NOTICE OF ARREST
- § 15.20DUTY OF SHERIFF RECEIVING NOTICE
- § 15.21RELEASE ON PERSONAL BOND IF NOT TIMELY DEMANDED
- § 15.22WHEN A PERSON IS ARRESTED
- § 15.23TIME OF ARREST
- § 15.24WHAT FORCE MAY BE USED
- § 15.25MAY BREAK DOOR
- § 15.26AUTHORITY TO ARREST MUST BE MADE KNOWN
- § 15.27NOTIFICATION TO SCHOOLS REQUIRED
- § 16.01EXAMINING TRIAL
- § 16.02EXAMINATION POSTPONED
- § 16.03WARNING TO ACCUSED
- § 16.04VOLUNTARY STATEMENT
- § 16.06COUNSEL MAY EXAMINE WITNESS
- § 16.07SAME RULES OF EVIDENCE AS ON FINAL TRIAL
- § 16.08PRESENCE OF THE ACCUSED
- § 16.09TESTIMONY REDUCED TO WRITING
- § 16.10ATTACHMENT FOR WITNESS
- § 16.11ATTACHMENT TO ANOTHER COUNTY
- § 16.12WITNESS NEED NOT BE TENDERED HIS WITNESS FEES OR EXPENSES
- § 16.13ATTACHMENT EXECUTED FORTHWITH
- § 16.14POSTPONING EXAMINATION
- § 16.15WHO MAY DISCHARGE CAPITAL OFFENSE
- § 16.16IF INSUFFICIENT BAIL HAS BEEN TAKEN
- § 16.17DECISION OF JUDGE
- § 16.18WHEN NO SAFE JAIL
- § 16.19WARRANT IN SUCH CASE
- § 16.20"COMMITMENT"
- § 16.21DUTY OF SHERIFF AS TO PRISONERS
- § 16.22EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF DEFENDANT SUSPECTED OF HAVING MENTAL ILLNESS OR INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
- § 16.23DIVERSION OF PERSONS SUFFERING MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE ISSUE
- § 16.24REPORTING OF CONDITIONS OF PRETRIAL INTERVENTION PROGRAM
- § 17.01DEFINITION OF "BAIL"
- § 17A.01APPLICATION AND DEFINITIONS
- § 17.02DEFINITION OF "BAIL BOND"
- § 17A.02ALLEGATION OF NAME
- § 17.021PUBLIC SAFETY REPORT SYSTEM
- § 17.022PUBLIC SAFETY REPORT
- § 17.023AUTHORITY TO RELEASE ON BAIL IN CERTAIN CASES
- § 17.024TRAINING ON DUTIES REGARDING BAIL
- § 17.025OFFICERS TAKING BAIL BOND
- § 17.026ELECTRONIC FILING OF BAIL BOND
- § 17.027RELEASE ON BAIL OF DEFENDANT CHARGED WITH FELONY OFFENSE
- § 17.028BAIL DECISION
- § 17.029REVIEW OF BAIL DECISION
- § 17.03PERSONAL BOND
- § 17A.03SUMMONING CORPORATION OR ASSOCIATION
- § 17.031RELEASE ON PERSONAL BOND
- § 17.032RELEASE ON PERSONAL BOND OF CERTAIN DEFENDANTS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS OR INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
- § 17.033RELEASE ON BOND OF CERTAIN PERSONS ARRESTED WITHOUT A WARRANT
- § 17.04REQUISITES OF A PERSONAL BOND
- § 17A.04SERVICE ON CORPORATION
- § 17.045BAIL BOND CERTIFICATES
- § 17.05WHEN A BAIL BOND IS GIVEN
- § 17A.05SERVICE ON ASSOCIATION
- § 17.0501REQUIRED TRAINING
- § 17.06CORPORATION AS SURETY
- § 17A.06APPEARANCE
- § 17.07CORPORATION TO FILE WITH COUNTY CLERK POWER OF ATTORNEY DESIGNATING AGENT
- § 17A.07PRESENCE OF CORPORATION OR ASSOCIATION
- § 17.071CHARITABLE BAIL ORGANIZATIONS
- § 17.08REQUISITES OF A BAIL BOND
- § 17A.08PROBATION
- § 17.081ADDITIONAL REQUISITES OF BAIL BOND GIVEN BY CERTAIN DEFENDANTS
- § 17.085NOTICE OF APPEARANCE DATE
- § 17.09DURATION; ORIGINAL AND SUBSEQUENT PROCEEDINGS; NEW BAIL
- § 17A.09NOTIFYING ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CORPORATION'S CONVICTION
- § 17.091NOTICE OF CERTAIN BAIL REDUCTIONS REQUIRED
- § 17.092REDUCTION IN AMOUNT OR CONDITIONS OF BOND PROHIBITED IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES
- § 17.10DISQUALIFIED SURETIES
- § 17.11HOW BAIL BOND IS TAKEN
- § 17.12EXEMPT PROPERTY
- § 17.13SUFFICIENCY OF SURETIES ASCERTAINED
- § 17.14AFFIDAVIT NOT CONCLUSIVE
- § 17.141ELIGIBLE BAIL BOND SURETIES IN CERTAIN COUNTIES
- § 17.15RULES FOR SETTING AMOUNT OF BAIL
- § 17.151RELEASE BECAUSE OF DELAY
- § 17.152DENIAL OF BAIL FOR VIOLATION OF CERTAIN COURT ORDERS OR CONDITIONS OF BOND IN A FAMILY VIOLENCE CASE
- § 17.153DENIAL OF BAIL FOR VIOLATION OF CONDITION OF BOND WHERE CHILD ALLEGED VICTIM
- § 17.16DISCHARGE OF LIABILITY; SURRENDER OR INCARCERATION OF PRINCIPAL BEFORE FORFEITURE; VERIFICATION OF INCARCERATION
- § 17.17WHEN SURRENDER IS MADE DURING TERM
- § 17.18SURRENDER IN VACATION
- § 17.19SURETY MAY OBTAIN A WARRANT
- § 17.20BAIL IN MISDEMEANOR
- § 17.21BAIL IN FELONY
- § 17.22MAY TAKE BAIL IN FELONY
- § 17.23SURETIES SEVERALLY BOUND
- § 17.24GENERAL RULES APPLICABLE
- § 17.25PROCEEDINGS WHEN BAIL IS GRANTED
- § 17.26TIME GIVEN TO PROCURE BAIL
- § 17.27WHEN BAIL IS NOT GIVEN
- § 17.28WHEN READY TO GIVE BAIL
- § 17.29ACCUSED LIBERATED
- § 17.291FURTHER DETENTION OF CERTAIN PERSONS
- § 17.292MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FOR EMERGENCY PROTECTION
- § 17.293DELIVERY OF ORDER FOR EMERGENCY PROTECTION TO OTHER PERSONS
- § 17.294CONFIDENTIALITY OF CERTAIN INFORMATION IN ORDER FOR EMERGENCY PROTECTION
- § 17.30SHALL CERTIFY PROCEEDINGS
- § 17.31DUTY OF CLERKS WHO RECEIVE SUCH PROCEEDINGS
- § 17.32IN CASE OF NO ARREST
- § 17.33REQUEST SETTING OF BAIL
- § 17.34WITNESSES TO GIVE BOND
- § 17.35SECURITY OF WITNESS
- § 17.36EFFECT OF WITNESS BOND
- § 17.37WITNESS MAY BE COMMITTED
- § 17.38RULES APPLICABLE TO ALL CASES OF BAIL
- § 17.39RECORDS OF BAIL
- § 17.40CONDITIONS RELATED TO VICTIM OR COMMUNITY SAFETY
- § 17.41CONDITION WHERE CHILD ALLEGED VICTIM
- § 17.411CONDITIONS FOR CIVILLY COMMITTED SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATORS
- § 17.42PERSONAL BOND OFFICE
- § 17.43HOME CURFEW AND ELECTRONIC MONITORING AS CONDITION
- § 17.431NOTIFICATION BY PERSONAL BOND OFFICE REGARDING ELECTRONIC MONITORING DEVICE VIOLATION
- § 17.44HOME CONFINEMENT, ELECTRONIC MONITORING, AND DRUG TESTING AS CONDITION
- § 17.441CONDITIONS REQUIRING MOTOR VEHICLE IGNITION INTERLOCK
- § 17.442NOTIFICATION BY AGENCY SUPERVISING DEFENDANT REGARDING ELECTRONIC MONITORING DEVICE VIOLATION
- § 17.45CONDITIONS REQUIRING AIDS AND HIV INSTRUCTION
- § 17.46CONDITIONS FOR A DEFENDANT CHARGED WITH STALKING
- § 17.465CONDITIONS FOR DEFENDANT CHARGED WITH CERTAIN TRAFFICKING OR PROSTITUTION RELATED OFFENSES INVOLVING ADULT VICTIMS
- § 17.47CONDITIONS REQUIRING SUBMISSION OF SPECIMEN
- § 17.48POSTTRIAL ACTIONS
- § 17.49CONDITIONS FOR DEFENDANT CHARGED WITH OFFENSE INVOLVING FAMILY VIOLENCE
- § 17.50ENTRY INTO TEXAS CRIME INFORMATION CENTER OF CERTAIN INFORMATION IN CASES INVOLVING VIOLENT OFFENSES OR STALKING; DUTIES OF MAGISTRATES, SHERIFFS, AND DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
- § 17.51NOTICE OF CONDITIONS
- § 17.52REPORTING OF CONDITIONS
- § 17.53PROCEDURES AND FORMS RELATED TO MONETARY BOND
- § 18A.001DEFINITIONS
- § 18B.001DEFINITIONS
- § 18A.002NONAPPLICABILITY
- § 18.01SEARCH WARRANT
- § 18.011SEALING OF AFFIDAVIT
- § 18.02GROUNDS FOR ISSUANCE
- § 18.021ISSUANCE OF SEARCH WARRANT TO PHOTOGRAPH INJURED CHILD
- § 18.0215ACCESS TO CELLULAR TELEPHONE OR OTHER WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE
- § 18.03SEARCH WARRANT MAY ORDER ARREST
- § 18.04CONTENTS OF WARRANT
- § 18.05WARRANTS FOR FIRE, HEALTH, AND CODE INSPECTIONS
- § 18A.051JUDGE OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION
- § 18B.051REQUIREMENTS REGARDING REQUEST FOR AND FILING OF APPLICATION
- § 18A.052REQUEST FOR FILING OF INTERCEPTION APPLICATION
- § 18B.052JURISDICTION
- § 18A.053JURISDICTION
- § 18B.053APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- § 18A.054ALTERNATE JURISDICTION
- § 18A.055APPLICATION FOR INTERCEPTION ORDER
- § 18.06EXECUTION OF WARRANTS
- § 18.065EXECUTION OF WARRANT ISSUED BY DISTRICT JUDGE FOR DNA SPECIMEN
- § 18.067EXECUTION OF WARRANT FOR BLOOD SPECIMEN IN INTOXICATION OFFENSE
- § 18.07DAYS ALLOWED FOR WARRANT TO RUN
- § 18.08POWER OF OFFICER EXECUTING WARRANT
- § 18.09SHALL SEIZE ACCUSED AND PROPERTY
- § 18.095SEIZURE OF CIRCUIT BOARD OF GAMBLING DEVICE, EQUIPMENT, OR PARAPHERNALIA
- § 18.10HOW RETURN MADE
- § 18A.101OFFENSES FOR WHICH INTERCEPTION ORDER MAY BE ISSUED
- § 18B.101ORDER AUTHORIZING INSTALLATION AND USE OF PEN REGISTER, ESN READER, OR SIMILAR EQUIPMENT
- § 18A.102JUDICIAL DETERMINATIONS REQUIRED FOR ISSUANCE OF INTERCEPTION ORDER
- § 18B.102ORDER AUTHORIZING INSTALLATION AND USE OF TRAP AND TRACE DEVICE OR SIMILAR EQUIPMENT
- § 18A.103CONTENTS OF INTERCEPTION ORDER
- § 18B.103COMPENSATION FOR CARRIER OR SERVICE PROVIDER
- § 18A.104LIMITATION ON COVERT ENTRY
- § 18B.104DURATION OF ORDER
- § 18A.105AUTHORITY TO ISSUE CERTAIN ANCILLARY ORDERS
- § 18B.105SEALING RECORDS OF APPLICATION AND ORDER
- § 18A.106ORDER TO THIRD PARTY TO ASSIST WITH EXECUTION OF INTERCEPTION ORDER
- § 18A.107DURATION OF INTERCEPTION ORDER
- § 18A.108EXTENSION OF INTERCEPTION ORDER
- § 18A.109REPORT ON NEED FOR CONTINUED INTERCEPTION
- § 18.11CUSTODY OF PROPERTY FOUND
- § 18A.110SUBSEQUENT CRIMINAL PROSECUTION RELATED TO INTERCEPTION ORDER
- § 18.12MAGISTRATE SHALL INVESTIGATE
- § 18.13SHALL DISCHARGE DEFENDANT
- § 18.14EXAMINING TRIAL
- § 18.15CERTIFY RECORD TO PROPER COURT
- § 18A.151REQUIREMENTS REGARDING INTERCEPTION ORDER FOR COMMUNICATION BY SPECIFIED PERSON
- § 18B.151EMERGENCY INSTALLATION AND USE OF PEN REGISTER OR TRAP AND TRACE DEVICE
- § 18A.152IMPLEMENTATION OF INTERCEPTION ORDER
- § 18B.152ORDER AUTHORIZING EMERGENCY INSTALLATION AND USE
- § 18A.153MOTION TO MODIFY OR QUASH INTERCEPTION ORDER
- § 18B.153ADMISSIBILITY OF EVIDENCE OBTAINED
- § 18.16PREVENTING CONSEQUENCES OF THEFT
- § 18.17DISPOSITION OF ABANDONED OR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
- § 18.18DISPOSITION OF GAMBLING PARAPHERNALIA, PROHIBITED WEAPON, CRIMINAL INSTRUMENT, AND OTHER CONTRABAND
- § 18.181DISPOSITION OF EXPLOSIVE WEAPONS AND CHEMICAL DISPENSING DEVICES
- § 18.182DISPOSITION OF ITEM BEARING COUNTERFEIT MARK
- § 18.183DEPOSIT OF MONEY PENDING DISPOSITION
- § 18.19DISPOSITION OF SEIZED WEAPONS
- § 18.191DISPOSITION OF FIREARM SEIZED FROM CERTAIN PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS
- § 18A.201DEFINITIONS
- § 18B.201DEFINITION
- § 18A.202POSSESSION AND USE OF INTERCEPTION DEVICE IN EMERGENCY SITUATION
- § 18B.202ORDER AUTHORIZING INSTALLATION AND USE OF MOBILE TRACKING DEVICE
- § 18A.203CONSENT FOR EMERGENCY INTERCEPTION
- § 18B.203JURISDICTION
- § 18A.204WRITTEN ORDER AUTHORIZING INTERCEPTION
- § 18B.204NOTIFICATION OF JUDGE FOLLOWING ACTIVATION OF MOBILE TRACKING DEVICE
- § 18A.205CERTAIN EVIDENCE NOT ADMISSIBLE
- § 18B.205DURATION OF ORDER
- § 18B.206REMOVAL OF DEVICE
- § 18B.207NONAPPLICABILITY
- § 18.22TESTING CERTAIN DEFENDANTS OR CONFINED PERSONS FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
- § 18.23EXPENSES FOR MOTOR VEHICLE TOWED AND STORED FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES
- § 18.24BODY CAVITY SEARCH DURING TRAFFIC STOP
- § 18A.251DEFINITION
- § 18B.251POLICY REQUIRED
- § 18A.252USE OF INTERCEPTION DEVICE BY INSPECTOR GENERAL