Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 6.01. When Magistrate Hears Threat

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Art. 6.01. [72] [117] [107] WHEN MAGISTRATE HEARS 
THREAT.  It is the duty of every magistrate, when he may have heard, 
in any manner, that a threat has been made by one person to do some 
injury to himself or the person or property of another, including 
the person or property of his spouse, immediately to give notice to 
some peace officer, in order that such peace officer may use lawful 
means to prevent the injury.

Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.  
Amended by Acts 1979, 66th Leg., p. 366, ch. 164, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 
1, 1979.

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