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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 18.065 — Execution of warrant issued by district judge for DNA specimen

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

Part of Chapter 18: SEARCH WARRANTS, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 18.065

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. 18.065Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

(a) A warrant issued by the judge of a district court under Article 18.02 (a)(10) to collect a DNA specimen from a person for the purpose of connecting that person to an offense may be executed in any county in this state. (b) This article does not apply to a warrant issued by a justice of the peace, judge, or other magistrate other than a judge of a district court.

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