Texas statute
Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 20A.201 — Recording of accused or suspected person's testimony; retention of records
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.201
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.
(a) The examination of an accused or suspected person before the grand jury and that person's testimony shall be recorded by a stenographer or by use of an electronic device capable of recording sound. (b) The validity of a grand jury proceeding is not affected by an unintentional failure to record all or part of the examination or testimony under Subsection (a). (c) The attorney representing the state shall maintain possession of all records other than stenographer's notes made under Subsection (a) and any typewritten transcription of those records, except as otherwise provided by this subchapter.
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