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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 55A.353 — Disposition of expunged records

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.353

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.353Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)
Except as provided by Articles 55A.354 and 55A.357 , on receipt of an expunction order issued under Subchapter E or F, each official or agency or other governmental entity listed in the order shall: (1) as appropriate: (A) return all records and files that are subject to the expunction order to the court; or (B) in cases other than those described by Articles 55A.202 and 55A.203 , if removal is impracticable, obliterate all portions of the record or file that identify the person who is the subject of the order and notify the court of the action; and (2) delete from the listed entity's public records all index references to the records and files that are subject to the expunction order.

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