Texas Penal Code - Section 38.113. Unauthorized Absence From Community Corrections Facility, County Correctional Center, Or Assignment Site
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§ 38.113. UNAUTHORIZED ABSENCE FROM COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS
FACILITY, COUNTY CORRECTIONAL CENTER, OR ASSIGNMENT SITE. (a) A
person commits an offense if the person:
(1) is sentenced to or is required as a condition of
community supervision or correctional programming to submit to a
period of detention or treatment in a community corrections
facility or county correctional center;
(2) fails to report to or leaves the facility, the
center, or a community service assignment site as directed by the
court, community supervision and corrections department
supervising the person, or director of the facility or center in
which the person is detained or treated, as appropriate; and
(3) in failing to report or leaving acts without the
approval of the court, the community supervision and corrections
department supervising the person, or the director of the facility
or center in which the person is detained or treated.
(b) An offense under this section is a state jail felony.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 900, § 1.01, eff. Sept. 1,
1994. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 318, § 12, eff. Sept.
1, 1995.
Section: 38.07 38.08 38.09 38.10 38.11 38.111 38.112 38.113 38.114 38.12 38.122 38.123 38.13 38.14 38.15
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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