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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 62.354 — Motion, hearing, and order concerning person required to register because of out-of-state adjudication

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

Part of Chapter 62: SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION PROGRAM, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 62.354

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. 62.354Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)
(a) A person required to register as a sex offender in this state because of an out-of-state adjudication of delinquent conduct may file in the juvenile court of the person's county of residence a petition under Article 62.351 for an order exempting the person from registration under this chapter. (b) If the person is already registered as a sex offender in this state because of an out-of-state adjudication of delinquent conduct, the person may file in the juvenile court of the person's county of residence a petition under Article 62.353 for an order removing the person from sex offender registries in this state. (c) On receipt of a petition under this article, the juvenile court shall conduct a hearing and make rulings as in other cases under this subchapter. (d) An order entered under this article requiring removal of registration information applies only to registration information derived from registration in this state.

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