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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 14.055 — Duty of officer to notify probate court

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

Part of Chapter 14: ARREST WITHOUT WARRANT, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 14.055

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. 14.055Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

(a) In this article, "ward" has the meaning assigned by Section 22.033 , Estates Code. (b) As soon as practicable, but not later than the first working day after the date a peace officer detains or arrests a person who is a ward, the peace officer or the person having custody of the ward shall notify the court having jurisdiction over the ward's guardianship of the ward's detention or arrest.

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