Texas Government Code - Section 22.012. Training Related To Diversions
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§ 22.012. TRAINING RELATED TO DIVERSIONS. (a) Each
attorney representing the state in the prosecution of felonies and
each district court judge shall, as an official duty, each year
complete a course of instruction related to the diversion of
offenders from confinement in the institutional division.
(b) The supreme court shall adopt rules to provide for the
training required by Subsection (a). In adopting the rules, the
court shall consult with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice
to obtain the department's recommendations for instruction
content.
(c) The instruction must include information relating to:
(1) case law, statutory law, and procedural rules
relating to felony diversions; and
(2) available community and state resources for
diversions.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 10, § 11.09(a), eff.
Aug. 29, 1991.
Section: 22.005 22.006 22.007 22.008 22.009 22.010 22.011 22.012 22.013 22.014 22.015 22.101 22.102 22.103 22.105
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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