Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 15.171

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Article 15.171 - Duty Of Officer To Notify Probate Court

(a) In this article, "ward" has the meaning assigned by Section 22.033, Estates Code.

(b) As soon as practicable, but not later than the first working day after the date a peace officer arrests a person who is a ward, the peace officer or the person having custody of the ward shall notify the court having jurisdiction over the ward's guardianship of the ward's arrest.

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 15.171

Added by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 313,Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2017.