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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 49.03 — Powers and duties

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

Part of Chapter 49: INQUESTS UPON DEAD BODIES, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 49.03

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. 49.03Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

The powers granted and duties imposed on a justice of the peace under this article are independent of the powers and duties of a law enforcement agency investigating a death.

Official sources

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 49.03 (official source deep link)
Official OLLS publication (Title download)

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