Texas · Texas Penal Code
Tex. Penal Code § 71.04: TESTIMONIAL IMMUNITY
What this law says, in plain English
A participant in an offense may be compelled to provide evidence or testimony about it. However, that evidence or testimony cannot be used against them in criminal cases, except for perjury or contempt prosecutions.
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