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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 62.402 — Determination of minimum required registration period

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. 62.402

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. 62.402Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)
(a) The department by rule shall determine the minimum required registration period under federal law for each reportable conviction or adjudication under this chapter. (b) After determining the minimum required registration period for each reportable conviction or adjudication under Subsection (a), the department shall compile and publish a list of reportable convictions or adjudications for which a person must register under this chapter for a period that exceeds the minimum required registration period under federal law. (c) To the extent possible, the department shall periodically verify with the United States Department of Justice's Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking or another appropriate federal agency or office the accuracy of the list of reportable convictions or adjudications described by Subsection (b).

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