Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 47.01. Subject To Order Of Court
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Art. 47.01. [933] [1031] [996] SUBJECT TO ORDER OF
COURT. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), an officer who
comes into custody of property alleged to have been stolen shall
hold it subject to the order of the proper court only if the
ownership of the property is contested or disputed.
(b) An officer who comes into custody of property governed
by Chapter 371, Finance Code, that is alleged to have been stolen
shall hold the property subject to the order of the proper court
regardless of whether the ownership of the property is contested or
disputed.
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.
Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 860, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30,
1993; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 3.07, eff. Sept. 1, 1999;
Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 752, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Article: 45.103 45.201 45.202 45.203 46.03 46.04 46.05 47.01 47.01a 47.02 47.03 47.04 47.05 47.06 47.07
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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