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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) This article applies only to a defendant who, in connection with a previous conviction for an offense listed in Article 42A.054(a) or for which the judgment contains an affirmative finding under Article 42A.054(c) or (d):
(1) received a sentence that included imprisonment at a facility operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; and
(2) was subsequently released from the imprisonment, including a release on parole, to mandatory supervision, or following discharge of the defendant's sentence.
(b) Not later than the 10th day after the date that a defendant described by Subsection (a) is indicted for an offense listed in Article 42A.054(a), the attorney representing the state shall notify an officer designated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice of the offense charged in the indictment.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - CRIM P Art. 2A.110. Notification to Texas Department of Criminal Justice of Certain Indictments - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/code-of-criminal-procedure/crim-ptx-crim-pro-art-2a-110/
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