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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A person is subject to this subchapter and, except as otherwise provided by this article, to the other subchapters of this chapter if the person:
(1) has a reportable conviction or adjudication;
(2) resides in another state; and
(3) is employed, carries on a vocation, or is a student in this state.
(b) A person described by Subsection (a) is subject to the registration and verification requirements of Articles 62.051 and 62.058 and to the change of address requirements of Article 62.055, except that the registration and verification and the reporting of a change of address are based on the municipality or county in which the person works or attends school. The person is subject to the school notification requirements of Articles 62.053-62.055, except that notice provided to the superintendent and any administrator is based on the public school district in which the person works or attends school.
(c) A person described by Subsection (a) is not subject to Article 62.101.
(d) The duty to register for a person described by Subsection (a) ends when the person no longer works or studies in this state, provides notice of that fact to the local law enforcement authority in the municipality or county in which the person works or attends school, and receives notice of verification of that fact from the authority. The authority must verify that the person no longer works or studies in this state and must provide to the person notice of that verification within a reasonable time.
(e) Notwithstanding Subsection (a), this article does not apply to a person who has a reportable conviction or adjudication, who resides in another state, and who is employed, carries on a vocation, or is a student in this state if the person establishes another residence in this state to work or attend school in this state. However, that person remains subject to the other articles of this chapter based on that person's residence in this state.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - CRIM P Art. 62.152. Registration of Certain Workers or Students - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/code-of-criminal-procedure/crim-ptx-crim-pro-art-62-152/
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