Texas · Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 18.07: DAYS ALLOWED FOR WARRANT TO RUN

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Search warrants must be executed within 15 days for DNA collection, 10 days for certain warrant types, or 3 days for other purposes, excluding issuance and execution dates. Data from seized electronic devices may be analyzed after the deadline.

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