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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 42A.602 — Maximum term or terms of confinement

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

Part of Chapter 42A: COMMUNITY SUPERVISION, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 42A.602

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. 42A.602Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)
(a) If a judge requires as a condition of community supervision or participation in a pretrial intervention program operated under Section 76.011 , Government Code, or a drug court program established under Chapter 123 , Government Code, or former law that the defendant serve a term of confinement in a community corrections facility, the term may not exceed 24 months. (b) A judge who requires as a condition of community supervision that the defendant serve a term of confinement in a community corrections facility may not impose a subsequent term of confinement in a community corrections facility or jail during the same supervision period that, if added to the terms previously imposed, exceeds 36 months.

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