Texas · Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 42.0372: MANDATORY RESTITUTION FOR VICTIMS OF TRAFFICKING OF PERSONS OR PROSTITUTION RELATED OFFENSES
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This statute requires courts to order defendants convicted of trafficking or prostitution offenses to pay victims' restitution for rehabilitation costs and tattoo removal, enforced like a civil judgment.
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