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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - CRIM P Art. 42A.555. Confinement as a Condition of Community Supervision

Current as of April 14, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(a) A judge assessing punishment in a state jail felony case may impose as a condition of community supervision that a defendant submit at the beginning of the period of community supervision to a term of confinement in a state jail felony facility for a term of:

(1) not less than 90 days or more than 180 days;  or

(2) not less than 90 days or more than one year, if the defendant is convicted of an offense punishable as a state jail felony under Section 481.112, 481.1121, 481.113, or 481.120, Health and Safety Code.

(b) A judge may not require a defendant to submit to both the term of confinement authorized by this article and a term of confinement under Subchapter C   1 or Article 42A.302.

1  Vernon’s Ann. Texas C.C.P. art. 42A.101 et seq.
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