Texas
Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
2,254 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.
- § 42A.403 — EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR CERTAIN INTOXICATION OFFENSES; WAIVER OR EXTENSION OF TIME.(a) A judge who places on community supervision a defendant convicted of an offense under Sections 49.04-49.08, Penal Code, shall require as a condition of community supervision that the defendant successfully complet
- § 42A.404 — EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR CERTAIN REPEAT INTOXICATION OFFENSES; WAIVER
- § 42A.4045 — ALTERNATIVE TO EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM: SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT FACILITY
- § 42A.406 — EFFECT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS ON DRIVING RECORD AND LICENSE
- § 42A.407 — SUSPENSION OF DRIVER'S LICENSE
- § 42A.408 — USE OF IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE
- § 42A.409 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR ENHANCED PUBLIC INTOXICATION OFFENSE
- § 42A.451 — SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION; DNA SAMPLE
- § 42A.452 — TREATMENT, SPECIALIZED SUPERVISION, OR REHABILITATION
- § 42A.453 — CHILD SAFETY ZONE
- § 42A.454 — CERTAIN INTERNET ACTIVITY PROHIBITED
- § 42A.455 — PAYMENT TO CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER
- § 42A.501 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR OFFENSE COMMITTED BECAUSE OF BIAS OR PREJUDICE
- § 42A.502 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR CERTAIN VIOLENT OFFENSES; CHILD SAFETY ZONE
- § 42A.503 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR CERTAIN CHILD ABUSE OFFENSES; PROHIBITED CONTACT WITH VICTIM
- § 42A.504 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES INVOLVING FAMILY VIOLENCE; SPECIAL CONDITIONS
- § 42A.505 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR STALKING OFFENSE; PROHIBITED CONTACT WITH VICTIM
- § 42A.506 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR DEFENDANT WITH MENTAL IMPAIRMENT
- § 42A.507 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR CERTAIN DEFENDANTS IDENTIFIED AS MEMBERS OF CRIMINAL STREET GANGS; ELECTRONIC MONITORING
- § 42A.508 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR CERTAIN ORGANIZED CRIME OFFENSES; RESTRICTIONS ON OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE
- § 42A.509 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR GRAFFITI OFFENSE
- § 42A.510 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR ENHANCED DISORDERLY CONDUCT OFFENSE
- § 42A.511 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES INVOLVING ANIMALS.(a) If a judge grants community supervision to a defendant
- § 42A.512 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION OF CERTAIN VISUAL MATERIAL
- § 42A.513 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR MAKING FIREARM ACCESSIBLE TO CHILD
- § 42A.514 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR CERTAIN ALCOHOL OR DRUG RELATED OFFENSES
- § 42A.515 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR CERTAIN PROSTITUTION OFFENSES
- § 42A.516 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR LEAVING SCENE OF MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION RESULTING IN DEATH OF PERSON
- § 42A.517 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES INVOLVING OBSTRUCTION OF HIGHWAY OR OTHER PASSAGEWAY
- § 42A.551 — PLACEMENT ON COMMUNITY SUPERVISION; EXECUTION OF SENTENCE
- § 42A.552 — REVIEW OF PRESENTENCE REPORT
- § 42A.553 — MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM PERIODS OF COMMUNITY SUPERVISION; EXTENSION
- § 42A.554 — CONDITIONS OF COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
- § 42A.555 — CONFINEMENT AS A CONDITION OF COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
- § 42A.556 — SANCTIONS IMPOSED ON MODIFICATION OF COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
- § 42A.557 — REPORT BY DIRECTOR OF FACILITY
- § 42A.558 — REVOCATION; OPTIONS REGARDING EXECUTION OF SENTENCE
- § 42A.559 — CREDITS FOR TIME SERVED
- § 42A.560 — MEDICAL RELEASE
- § 42A.561 — MEDICAL RELEASE
- § 42A.562 — PLACEMENT ON COMMUNITY SUPERVISION; EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING PILOT PROGRAM.(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a judge assessing punishment in a state jail felony case may suspend the imposition of the sentence and place the defendant on community supervision with the condition that
- § 42A.601 — DEFINITION
- § 42A.602 — MAXIMUM TERM OR TERMS OF CONFINEMENT
- § 42A.603 — EFFECT OF REVOCATION ON CREDIT FOR TIME SPENT IN FACILITY
- § 42A.604 — EVALUATION OF DEFENDANT'S BEHAVIOR AND ATTITUDE
- § 42A.605 — PLACEMENT IN COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT
- § 42A.606 — CONFINEMENT REQUIRED; EXCEPTIONS
- § 42A.607 — DISPOSITION OF SALARY
- § 42A.651 — PAYMENT AS CONDITION OF COMMUNITY SUPERVISION.(a) A judge may not order a defendant to make a payment as a term or condition of community supervision, except for:(1) the payment of fines, court costs, or restitution to the victim;(2) reimbursement of a county as described by Article 42A.301(b)(11);
- § 42A.652 — MONTHLY REIMBURSEMENT FEE
- § 42A.653 — ADDITIONAL MONTHLY FINE FOR CERTAIN SEX OFFENDERS
- § 42A.654 — FEES DUE ON CONVICTION
- § 42A.655 — ABILITY TO PAY
- § 42A.701 — REDUCTION OR TERMINATION OF COMMUNITY SUPERVISION PERIOD
- § 42A.702 — TIME CREDITS FOR COMPLETION OF CERTAIN CONDITIONS OF COMMUNITY SUPERVISION.(a) This article applies only to a defendant who:(1) is granted community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision, for an offense punishable as a state jail felony or a felony of the third degree, o
- § 42A.751 — VIOLATION OF CONDITIONS OF COMMUNITY SUPERVISION; DETENTION AND HEARING
- § 42A.7515 — NOTIFICATION BY SUPERVISION OFFICER REGARDING ELECTRONIC MONITORING DEVICE VIOLATION
- § 42A.752 — CONTINUATION OR MODIFICATION OF COMMUNITY SUPERVISION AFTER VIOLATION
- § 42A.753 — EXTENSION OF COMMUNITY SUPERVISION AFTER VIOLATION
- § 42A.754 — AUTHORITY TO REVOKE COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
- § 42A.755 — REVOCATION OF COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
- § 42A.756 — DUE DILIGENCE DEFENSE
- § 42A.757 — EXTENSION OF COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FOR CERTAIN SEX OFFENDERS.(a) If a defendant is placed on community supervision after
- § 43.01 — DISCHARGING JUDGMENT FOR FINE
- § 43.015 — DEFINITIONS
- § 43.02 — PAYABLE IN MONEY
- § 43.021 — CAPIAS OR CAPIAS PRO FINE IN ELECTRONIC FORM
- § 43.03 — PAYMENT OF FINE
- § 43.035 — RECONSIDERATION OF FINE OR COSTS
- § 43.04 — IF DEFENDANT IS ABSENT
- § 43.05 — ISSUANCE AND RECALL OF CAPIAS PRO FINE
- § 43.06 — CAPIAS OR CAPIAS PRO FINE MAY ISSUE TO ANY COUNTY
- § 43.07 — EXECUTION FOR FINE AND COSTS
- § 43.08 — FURTHER ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENT
- § 43.09 — FINE DISCHARGED
- § 43.091 — WAIVER OF PAYMENT OF FINES AND COSTS FOR CERTAIN DEFENDANTS AND FOR CHILDREN
- § 43.10 — MANUAL LABOR
- § 43.101 — VOLUNTARY WORK
- § 43.11 — AUTHORITY FOR CONFINEMENT
- § 43.13 — DISCHARGE OF DEFENDANT
- § 43.131 — IMMUNITIES
- § 43.14 — EXECUTION OF CONVICT: CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
- § 43.141 — SCHEDULING OF EXECUTION DATE; WITHDRAWAL; MODIFICATION
- § 43.15 — WARRANT OF EXECUTION
- § 43.16 — TAKEN TO DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
- § 43.17 — VISITORS
- § 43.18 — EXECUTIONER
- § 43.19 — PLACE OF EXECUTION
- § 43.20 — PRESENT AT EXECUTION
- § 43.21 — ESCAPE AFTER SENTENCE
- § 43.22 — ESCAPE FROM DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
- § 43.23 — RETURN OF DIRECTOR
- § 43.24 — TREATMENT OF CONDEMNED
- § 43.25 — BODY OF CONVICT
- § 43.26 — PREVENTING RESCUE
- § 44.01 — APPEAL BY STATE
- § 44.02 — DEFENDANT MAY APPEAL
- § 44.03 — PRESENCE IN APPELLATE COURT.By order of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dated December 18, 1985, effective September 1, 1986, adopting the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 685 (H.B
- § 44.04 — BOND PENDING APPEAL
- § 44.041 — CONDITIONS IN LIEU OF BOND
- § 44.05 — RECEIPT OF MANDATE.By order of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dated December 18, 1985, effective September 1, 1986, adopting the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 685 (H.B
- § 44.06 — CAPIAS MAY ISSUE TO ANY COUNTY.By order of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dated December 18, 1985, effective September 1, 1986, adopting the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 685 (H.B
- § 44.07 — RIGHT OF APPEAL NOT ABRIDGED
- § 44.08 — NOTICE OF APPEAL.By order of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dated December 18, 1985, effective September 1, 1986, adopting the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 685 (H.B
- § 44.09 — ESCAPE PENDING APPEAL.By order of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dated December 18, 1985, effective September 1, 1986, adopting the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 685 (H.B
- § 44.10 — SHERIFF TO REPORT ESCAPE
- § 44.11 — EFFECT OF APPEAL.By order of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dated December 18, 1985, effective September 1, 1986, adopting the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 685 (H.B
- § 44.12 — PROCEDURE AS TO BAIL PENDING APPEAL
- § 44.15 — APPELLATE COURT MAY ALLOW NEW BOND
- § 44.16 — APPEAL BOND GIVEN WITHIN WHAT TIME
- § 44.17 — APPEAL TO COUNTY COURT, HOW CONDUCTED
- § 44.18 — ORIGINAL PAPERS SENT UP
- § 44.181 — DEFECT IN COMPLAINT
- § 44.19 — WITNESSES NOT AGAIN SUMMONED
- § 44.20 — RULES GOVERNING APPEAL BONDS
- § 44.21 — CLERK TO MAKE LIST OF CASES.By order of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dated December 18, 1985, effective September 1, 1986, adopting the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 685 (H.B
- § 44.22 — FAILURE TO RECEIVE RECORD.By order of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dated December 18, 1985, effective September 1, 1986, adopting the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 685 (H.B
- § 44.23 — APPEALS, WHEN DETERMINED.By order of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dated December 18, 1985, effective September 1, 1986, adopting the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 685 (H.B
- § 44.24 — PRESUMPTIONS ON APPEAL; DECISIONS BY THE APPELLATE COURT.By order of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dated December 18, 1985, effective September 1, 1986, adopting the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 685 (H.B
- § 44.25 — CASES REMANDED
- § 44.251 — REFORMATION OF SENTENCE IN CAPITAL CASE
- § 44.2511 — REFORMATION OF SENTENCE IN CAPITAL CASE FOR OFFENSE COMMITTED BEFORE SEPTEMBER 1, 1991
- § 44.26 — DUTY OF THE CLERK AFTER JUDGMENT.By order of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dated December 18, 1985, effective September 1, 1986, adopting the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 685 (H.B
- § 44.27 — MANDATE TO BE FILED.By order of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dated December 18, 1985, effective September 1, 1986, adopting the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 685 (H.B
- § 44.28 — WHEN MISDEMEANOR IS AFFIRMED
- § 44.281 — DISPOSITION OF FINES AND COSTS WHEN MISDEMEANOR AFFIRMED
- § 44.2811 — RECORDS RELATING TO CERTAIN FINE-ONLY MISDEMEANORS COMMITTED BY A CHILD
- § 44.2812 — CONFIDENTIAL RECORDS RELATED TO FINE-ONLY MISDEMEANOR
- § 44.29 — EFFECT OF REVERSAL
- § 44.30 — MOTION IN ARREST OF JUDGMENT.By order of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dated December 18, 1985, effective September 1, 1986, adopting the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 685 (H.B
- § 44.31 — DEFENDANT DISCHARGED, WHEN.By order of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dated December 18, 1985, effective September 1, 1986, adopting the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 685 (H.B
- § 44.32 — BAIL AFTER REVERSAL.By order of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dated December 18, 1985, effective September 1, 1986, adopting the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 685 (H.B
- § 44.33 — HEARING IN APPELLATE COURT
- § 44.34 — APPEAL IN HABEAS CORPUS.By order of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dated December 18, 1985, effective September 1, 1986, adopting the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 685 (H.B
- § 44.35 — BAIL PENDING HABEAS CORPUS APPEAL
- § 44.36 — HEARING HABEAS CORPUS.By order of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dated December 18, 1985, effective September 1, 1986, adopting the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 685 (H.B
- § 44.37 — ORDERS ON APPEAL.By order of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dated December 18, 1985, effective September 1, 1986, adopting the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 685 (H.B
- § 44.38 — JUDGMENT CONCLUSIVE.By order of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dated December 18, 1985, effective September 1, 1986, adopting the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 685 (H.B
- § 44.39 — APPELLANT DETAINED BY OTHER THAN OFFICER
- § 44.40 — JUDGMENT TO BE CERTIFIED.By order of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dated December 18, 1985, effective September 1, 1986, adopting the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, pursuant to Section 4, Chapter 685 (H.B
- § 44.41 — WHO SHALL TAKE BAIL BOND
- § 44.42 — APPEAL ON FORFEITURES
- § 44.43 — WRIT OF ERROR
- § 44.44 — RULES IN FORFEITURES
- § 44.45 — REVIEW BY COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
- § 44.46 — REVERSAL OF CONVICTION ON THE BASIS OF SERVICE ON JURY BY A DISQUALIFIED JUROR
- § 45A.001 — CHAPTER PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES
- § 45A.002 — DEFINITIONS
- § 45A.003 — APPLICABILITY
- § 45A.004 — RULES OF EVIDENCE
- § 45A.005 — PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
- § 45A.006 — GENERAL DUTIES OF MUNICIPAL ATTORNEYS
- § 45A.051 — ELECTRONIC RECORDS
- § 45A.052 — COURT SEAL
- § 45A.053 — DOCKET
- § 45A.054 — FILING BY MAIL
- § 45A.055 — CONFIDENTIAL RECORDS RELATED TO FINE-ONLY MISDEMEANORS
- § 45A.101 — COMPLAINT
- § 45A.102 — OBJECTION TO CHARGING INSTRUMENT
- § 45A.103 — SERVICE OF PROCESS FOR MUNICIPAL COURT
- § 45A.104 — ARREST WARRANT
- § 45A.105 — ARREST WARRANT WITHOUT COMPLAINT
- § 45A.106 — DEFENDANT PLACED IN JAIL
- § 45A.107 — BAIL
- § 45A.108 — FELONY OFFENSE COMMITTED IN ANOTHER COUNTY
- § 45A.151 — DEFENDANT'S PLEA
- § 45A.152 — DEFENDANT'S REFUSAL TO PLEAD
- § 45A.153 — PLEA OF GUILTY OR NOLO CONTENDERE GENERALLY
- § 45A.154 — PLEA OF GUILTY OR NOLO CONTENDERE BY DEFENDANT IN JAIL
- § 45A.155 — JURY WAIVER
- § 45A.156 — JURY SUMMONED
- § 45A.157 — FAILURE TO APPEAR FOR JURY TRIAL
- § 45A.158 — ATTORNEY REPRESENTING STATE NOT PRESENT FOR TRIAL
- § 45A.159 — JURY SELECTION AND FORMATION
- § 45A.160 — DEFENDANT'S RIGHT TO ATTORNEY
- § 45A.161 — ORDER OF ARGUMENT
- § 45A.162 — DIRECTED VERDICT
- § 45A.163 — JURY CHARGE
- § 45A.164 — JURY KEPT TOGETHER DURING DELIBERATION
- § 45A.165 — MISTRIAL
- § 45A.166 — VERDICT
- § 45A.201 — NEW TRIAL
- § 45A.202 — APPEAL
- § 45A.203 — APPEAL BOND
- § 45A.204 — EFFECT OF APPEAL
- § 45A.251 — JUDGMENT
- § 45A.252 — SUFFICIENCY OF RESOURCES TO PAY FINES OR COSTS
- § 45A.253 — DISCHARGING FINES OR COSTS
- § 45A.254 — COMMUNITY SERVICE TO SATISFY FINES OR COSTS
- § 45A.255 — COMMUNITY SERVICE IN CERTAIN CASES INVOLVING DEFERRED DISPOSITION
- § 45A.256 — FORFEITURE OF CASH BOND TO SATISFY FINES AND COSTS; MOTION FOR NEW TRIAL
- § 45A.257 — WAIVER OF PAYMENT OF FINES AND COSTS
- § 45A.258 — RECONSIDERATION OF SATISFACTION OF FINES OR COSTS
- § 45A.259 — CAPIAS PRO FINE
- § 45A.260 — APPEARANCE BY TELEPHONE OR VIDEOCONFERENCE
- § 45A.261 — COMMITMENT
- § 45A.262 — DISCHARGED FROM JAIL
- § 45A.263 — CIVIL COLLECTION OF FINES AND COSTS AFTER JUDGMENT
- § 45A.264 — COLLECTION OF FINES AND COSTS BY MUNICIPALITY
- § 45A.301 — APPLICABILITY