Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 42.23. Notification Of Court Of Family Violence Conviction
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Art. 42.23. NOTIFICATION OF COURT OF FAMILY VIOLENCE
CONVICTION. (a) In this article, "family violence" has the meaning
assigned by Section 71.004, Family Code.
(b) If the attorney representing the state in a criminal
case involving family violence learns that the defendant is subject
to the jurisdiction of another court relating to an order that
provides for the appointment of a conservator or that sets the terms
and conditions of conservatorship or for possession of or access to
a child, the attorney representing the state shall notify the court
in which the defendant is being tried of the existence of the order
and the identity of the court of continuing jurisdiction.
(c) On the conviction or entry of an order deferring
adjudication of a defendant for an offense involving family
violence, the convicting court or the court entering the order
shall notify the court of continuing jurisdiction of the conviction
or deferred adjudication.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1289, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1,
2001.
Article: 42.152 42.16 42.17 42.19 42.20 42.21 42.22 42.23 43.01 43.02 43.03 43.04 43.05 43.06 43.07
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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