Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 18.04. Contents Of Warrant
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Art. 18.04. [315, 316] [366, 367] [354, 355] CONTENTS OF
WARRANT. A search warrant issued under this chapter shall be
sufficient if it contains the following requisites:
(1) that it run in the name of "The State of Texas";
(2) that it identify, as near as may be, that which is to be
seized and name or describe, as near as may be, the person, place,
or thing to be searched;
(3) that it command any peace officer of the proper county
to search forthwith the person, place, or thing named; and
(4) that it be dated and signed by the magistrate.
Amended by Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 983, ch. 399, Sec. 2(E), eff.
Jan. 1, 1974.
Article: 17.46 17.47 17.48 18.01 18.02 18.021 18.03 18.04 18.05 18.06 18.07 18.08 18.09 18.10 18.11
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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