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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 55A.257 — Department of public safety may file petition on person's behalf

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.257

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.257Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

The director of the Department of Public Safety or the director's authorized representative may file on behalf of a person described by Article 55A.251 or 55A.256 an ex parte petition for expunction in a district court for the county in which: (1) the person was arrested; or (2) the offense was alleged to have occurred.

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