Texas statute

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 13A.052 — Offense committed outside this state by person acting for state

Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

Part of Chapter 13A: VENUE, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 13A.052

Statutory text current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Texas.

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 13A.052Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

An offense committed outside this state by any officer acting under the authority of this state under circumstances that give this state jurisdiction to prosecute the defendant may be prosecuted in: (1) the county in which the defendant resides; or (2) if a nonresident of this state, Travis County.

Official sources

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 13A.052 (official source deep link)
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