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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 51.06. Notice Of Arrest

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Art. 51.06. [1002] [1096, 7, 8] NOTICE OF ARREST.  The 
magistrate who held or committed such fugitive shall immediately 
notify the Secretary of State and the district or county attorney of 
his county of such fact and the date thereof, stating the name of 
such fugitive, the State from which he fled, and the crime with 
which he is charged;  and such officers so notified shall in turn 
notify the Governor of the proper State.

Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.                                

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