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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 20A.052 — Duties and powers of foreperson

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

Part of Chapter 20A: GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 20A.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. 20A.052Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)
(a) The foreperson shall: (1) preside over the grand jury's sessions; and (2) conduct the grand jury's business and proceedings in an orderly manner. (b) The foreperson may appoint one or more of the grand jurors to act as clerks for the grand jury.

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