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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 13A.262 — Mortgage fraud

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.262

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.262Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

(a) In this article, "real estate transaction" means a sale, lease, trade, exchange, gift, grant, or other conveyance of a real property interest. (b) Any offense under Chapter 32 , Penal Code, that involves a real estate transaction may be prosecuted in: (1) the county in which the property is located; (2) any county in which part of the transaction occurred, including the generation of documentation supporting the transaction; or (3) if the offense is an offense under Section 32.46 , 32.48 , or 32.49 , Penal Code, any county described by Subdivision (1) or (2) or authorized by Article 13A.259 .

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