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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 18A.302 — Texas department of criminal justice authorized to possess and use interception device

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

Part of Chapter 18A: DETECTION, INTERCEPTION, AND USE OF WIRE, ORAL, AND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 18A.302

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. 18A.302Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

(a) The Texas Department of Criminal Justice may own an interception device for a use or purpose authorized by Section 500.008 , Government Code. (b) The inspector general of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, a commissioned officer of that office, or a person acting in the presence and under the direction of the commissioned officer may possess, install, operate, or monitor the interception device as provided by Section 500.008 , Government Code.

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