Texas · Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 42A.302: CONFINEMENT

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute establishes limits on jail confinement terms that judges may impose as conditions of community supervision: up to 30 days for misdemeanors or 180 days for felonies.

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