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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 17.293. Delivery Of Order For Emergency Protection To Other Persons

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Art. 17.293. DELIVERY OF ORDER FOR EMERGENCY PROTECTION TO 
OTHER PERSONS.  The magistrate or the clerk of the magistrate's 
court issuing an order for emergency protection under Article 
17.292 that suspends a license to carry a concealed handgun shall 
immediately send a copy of the order to the appropriate division of 
the Department of Public Safety at its Austin headquarters.  On 
receipt of the order suspending the license, the department shall:
	(1)  record the suspension of the license in the records of 
the department;  
	(2)  report the suspension to local law enforcement 
agencies, as appropriate;  and
	(3)  demand surrender of the suspended license from the 
license holder.      

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1412, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.          

Last modified: August 10, 2007