Texas Government Code § 76.001 Definitions

Sec. 76.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:

(1) "Board" means the Texas Board of Criminal Justice.


Text of subdivision effective until January 01, 2017


(2) "Community supervision" has the meaning assigned by Section 2, Article 42.12, Code of Criminal Procedure.


Text of subdivision effective on January 01, 2017


(2) "Community supervision" has the meaning assigned by Article 42A.001, Code of Criminal Procedure.

(3) "Council" means a community justice council.

(4) "Department" means a community supervision and corrections department established under this chapter.

(5) "Division" means the community justice assistance division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 7.11, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

Amended by:

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B. 2299), Sec. 2.35, eff. January 1, 2017.

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