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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
In this subchapter:
(1) “Attorney representing the state” means a district attorney, criminal district attorney, or county attorney performing the duties of a district attorney.
(2) “Unsolved crime” means a criminal offense:
(A) that is an unsolved homicide or an unsolved felony that is one offense arising out of the same criminal episode as other unsolved felonies; and
(B) the investigation of which requires a level of expertise that is not readily available to local law enforcement agencies.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 411.261. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/government-code/gov-t-sect-411-261/
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