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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 55A.202 — Pardon for actual innocence

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

Part of Chapter 55A: EXPUNCTION OF CRIMINAL RECORDS, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 55A.202

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. 55A.202Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)
(a) In a case in which a person is entitled to expunction under Article 55A.003 , an expunction order shall be entered, not later than the 30th day after the date the court receives notice of the applicable pardon or other grant of relief, for the person by: (1) the trial court presiding over the case, if the court is: (A) a district court; (B) a justice court; or (C) a municipal court of record; or (2) a district court in the county in which the trial court is located. (b) The person described by Subsection (a) shall provide to the court all of the information required in a petition for expunction under Article 55A.253 .

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